jodəʃta•m
{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to ask, to ask questions, to inquire, to survey
♦ kuʒu•n jodəʃta•m {verb I} to ask questions for a long time
♦ ikta•ʒ-køn nerge•n jodəʃta•m {verb I} to ask questions about someone
♦ ikta•ʒ-mo nerge•n jodəʃta•m {verb I} to ask questions about something
2. to interrogate, to question
♦ ta•nək se•mən jodəʃta•m {verb I} to interrogate as a witness
3. to quiz on, to examine
♦ tune•mʃe det͡ɕ uro•kəm jodəʃta•m {verb I} to quiz a student on a lesson
4. to beg, to cadge
♦ oksa•m operat͡sijla•n pojanra•k det͡ɕ jodəʃta•m {verb I} to beg richer people for money for an operation
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jo•dəʃt koʃta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ kaləke•mən o•nt͡ɕət͡ɕso i•ləʃəʒ nerge•n ʃoŋgəje•ŋ-βlak de•t͡ɕən jo•dəʃt koʃta•m {sentence} I ask elderly people to tell me what life here used to be like
// jo•dəʃt ko•ʃtʃo {noun} beggar
// jo•dəʃt lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•nəktəʃo lu•t͡ɕko minu•t ʒa•pəʃte t͡ɕəla• tune•mʃəm jo•dəʃt le•kte {sentence} the teacher examined all the students in fifteen minutes
// jo•dəʃt nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// tune•mʃe det͡ɕ uro•kəm jo•dəʃt nala•m {verb I} to quiz a student on a lesson
// ta•nək se•mən jo•dəʃt nala•m {verb I} to interrogate as a witness
// jo•dəʃt pətare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// u•ʒmo-ko•lmo nerge•n jo•dəʃt pətare•m {verb II} to question someone on what (s)he has seen and heard
--"PARENT"--> joda•m
