luʃke•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to weaken, to loosen, to become weaker, to become loose
♢ y•ʃtø luʃke•n {sentence} the belt loosened
♢ βint luʃke•n {sentence} the screw became loose
2. to weaken, to grow weak, to lose strength, to deteriorate
♢ taza•ləkʃe luʃke•n {sentence} his/her health deteriorated
3. to calm down
♢ ne•rβʃe luʃka• {sentence} his/her nerves are calming down
♦ t͡ɕone•m lu•ʃkəʃ {phrase} I felt relieved
4. to run out, to diminish, to weaken, to subside, to be exhausted
♢ jə•ʒəŋʒe luʃka• {sentence} (s)he's running out of power
♢ ʃə•dəʒe luʃka• {sentence} his/her anger is subsiding
♢ yna•r luʃka• {sentence} (s)he's running out of power
5. to stop, to get better, to abate (pain)
♢ jole•m pua•lən, motko•t͡ɕ pe•ŋe, ta•t͡ɕe izi•ʃ lu•ʃkəʃ {sentence} my foot is swollen, it hurt a lot, it's a bit better today
6. {figuratively} to weaken, to deteriorate, to get worse
♢ kəl luʃke•n {sentence} the connection has weakened
♢ tβo•rt͡ɕeskij paʃa•ʒe luʃke•n {sentence} his/her creative work has deteriorated
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// luʃke•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ro•do-tu•kəm de•ne kəl luʃke•n kaje•n {sentence} my relationship with my relatives has weakened
// luʃke•n pəte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ orβa• jørʃe•ʃ luʃke•n pəte•n {sentence} the cart has become completely rickety
