šonkale•m
{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to think, to think about, to think over, to consider, to reflect upon, to ponder over
♦ ikta•ž-mo nerge•n šonkale•m {verb II} to think about something, to ponder
♦ ikta•ž-mom šonkale•m {verb II} to think about something
♦ šonkala•š tarate•m {verb II} to make someone think about something, to make somebody ponder, to make somebody reflect on something
♦ šonkala•š tüŋala•m {verb I} to sink into thought
2. to think to, to intend to, to mean to, to want to, to dream about
♢ mə̑ja•t arti•stke lija•š šonkale•m {sentence} I too want to become an artist
3. to be worried about, to be concerned about, to think about
♢ šo•ŋgo aβa•m nerge•n šonkale•m {sentence} I'm concerned about my old mother
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šonkale•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// č́ə̑la• jo•ŋə̑lə̑š nerge•n šonkale•n lekta•m {verb I} to think about all the mistakes
// šonkale•n lukta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to invent; {set phrase} to make up, to fabricate, to invent
// ikta•ž-kö nerge•n tü•rlə̑žə̑m šonkale•n lukta•m {verb I} to make up various things about someone
// šonkale•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// ške βašmu•t nerge•n šonkale•n nala•m {verb I} to think about one's answer
// šonkale•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// ikta•ž-mo nerge•n kužu• žap šonkale•n šoge•m {verb II} to think about something for a long time
--"PARENT"--> šone•m