kə̑rem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to beat, to hit, to strike, to pound
♦ βür jogə̑meš kə̑rem {verb II} to beat bloody
♦ iktaž-köm kə̑rem {verb II} to beat somebody
♦ iktaž-köm tupšo gə̑č́ kə̑rem {verb II} to hit somebody in the back
♦ kə̑ren šalatem {verb II} to smash, to smash up
♦ muškə̑ndo dene üstelə̑m kə̑rem {verb II} to pound the table with one's fist
2. {figuratively} to beat, to defeat
♦ tušmanə̑m kə̑rem {verb II} to defeat the enemy
♦ tušmanə̑m kə̑ren šalatem {verb II} to defeat the enemy
3. to knock
♦ omsam kə̑rem {verb II} to knock on a door
4. to drive in
♦ iktaž-mom mlandə̑ške kə̑rem {verb II} to drive something into the ground
♦ iktaž-mom rokə̑ško kə̑rem {verb II} to drive something into the ground
♦ sβajə̑m kə̑rem {verb II} to drive in a pile, to drive in a post
5. to beat, to flap (wings)
♢ kombo šuldə̑ržə̑m kə̑ra {sentence} the goose is flapping its wings
6. to beat (heart)
♢ šümžö šuen kə̑ra {sentence} his/her heart is beating erratically
7. to thresh (grain)
♦ uržam kə̑rem {verb II} to thresh rye
8. to clap, to applaud
♦ kidə̑m kə̑rem {verb II} to clap one's hands
9. to beat (e.g., with twigs, in sauna)
♦ tumo βə̑ńə̑k den kə̑rem {verb II} to beat with an oak whisk
10. to make (bricks)
♦ joškar kermə̑č́ə̑m kə̑rem {verb II} to make red bricks
11. to strike (clock)
♢ šagat kumə̑tə̑m kə̑ra {sentence} the clock strikes three
♢ lu šagatə̑m kə̑rə̑š {sentence} the clock struck ten
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ kə̑ren luktam {verb I} (out)
♢ sur agə̑tan č́ə̑βe kašak gə̑č́ joškar agə̑tanə̑m kə̑ren lukto {sentence} the gray rooster drove the red one away from the hens
/ kə̑ren purtem {verb II} (into)
/ iktaž-mom mlandə̑ške kə̑ren purtem {verb II} to drive something into the ground
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kə̑ren kodem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ šolem šurnə̑βeč́ə̑m kə̑ren koden {sentence} the hail beat down the cornfield
// kə̑ren optem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ jür šurnə̑m kə̑ren opten {sentence} the rain beat down the grain
// kə̑ren pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pörjeŋ palə̑də̑me jeŋə̑m kə̑ren pə̑taren {sentence} the man beat up the stranger
// kə̑ren pə̑štem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// č́ə̑βe munə̑m koč́šo pijə̑m kə̑ren pə̑štem {verb II} to beat the dog that ate the eggs
// kə̑ren šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kolə̑štdə̑mo joč́am kə̑ren šə̑ndem {verb II} to beat a disobedient child
