koʃte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to dry
♢ ʃint͡ɕala•n ko•t͡ɕkəʃ loga•rəm koʃta• {sentence} salty food makes you thirsty
♦ loga•rəm koʃte•m {verb II} {set phrase} to make someone thirsty
♦ olma•m koʃte•m {verb II} to dry apples
♦ koʃta•ʃ sake•m {verb II} to hang up to dry
♦ o•məm koʃte•m {verb II} {set phrase} to rob someone of their sleep, to cause insomnia
2. {transitive} to drain
♦ ku•pəm koʃte•m {verb II} to drain a swamp
3. to dry-cure
♦ ko•ləm koʃte•m {verb II} to dry-cure fish
4. {transitive} to roast
♦ ket͡ɕʃu•do ki•t͡ɕkəm koʃte•m {verb II} to roast sunflower seeds
5. {figuratively} to consume, to make somebody lose a lot of weight
♢ tu•dəm o•jgo koʃta• {sentence} grief is consuming him/her
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// koʃte•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// koŋga•ʃte po•ŋgəm koʃte•n nala•m {verb I} to dry mushrooms in the oven
// koʃte•n pətare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ʃu•rnəm koʃte•n pətare•m {verb II} to dry all the grain
