jə̑lgə̑žam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to shine, to glisten, to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle
♢ pač́er aru, jə̑lgə̑žeš gə̑na {sentence} the apartment is so clean it sparkles
♢ šüdə̑r-βlak jə̑lgə̑žə̑t {sentence} stars are sparkling
♢ šinč́aže jə̑lgə̑žeš {sentence} his/her eyes are sparkling
♦ janda gaj jə̑lgə̑žam {verb I} to sparkle like glass
2. to be glossy, to be shiny, to shine
♢ saltakə̑n formə̑žo jə̑lgə̑žeš {sentence} the soldier's uniform is shiny
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jə̑lgə̑ž kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ βolgenč́e jə̑lgə̑ž kaja {sentence} lightning flashed
// jə̑lgə̑ž kijem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ Laž eŋer keč́e βaštareš jə̑lgə̑ž kija {sentence} the river Lazh sparkles in the sun
// jə̑lgə̑ž šinč́em {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pasušto šörtńö tüsan urža jə̑lgə̑ž šinč́a {sentence} the gold-colored crop is shining in the field
