lüjkale•m
{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to shoot, to fire
♦ lüjkala•š tüŋala•m {verb I} to open fire
♦ pikš de•ne lüjkale•m {verb II} to shoot arrows
♦ puleḿo•t de•ne lüjkale•m {verb II} to fire a machine gun
♦ tora• gə̑č́ lüjkale•m {verb II} to shoot from a distance
2. to shoot, to kill
♦ tušma•nə̑m lüjkale•m {verb II} to shoot enemies
♦ ja•nlə̑kə̑m lüjkale•m {verb II} to shoot animals
3. to shell, to bombard, to fire at
♦ artille•rij de•ne lüjkale•m {verb II} to shell with artillery
♦ tušma•n oko•pə̑m lüjkale•m {verb II} to shell enemy trenches
♦ tušma•n pozi•cijə̑m lüjkale•m {verb II} to bombard enemy positions
4. {figuratively} to throw quick glances, to glance
♢ poja•n ka•č́e moto•r ü•də̑r-βlak ümba•ke šinč́a•ž de•ne lüjkala• {sentence} the rich young man is throwing glances at the girls
5. {figuratively} to crackle
♢ ku•kšo pu koŋga•šte lüjkala• βe•le, jüla• {sentence} the dry wood is burning in the oven, crackling
6. {figuratively} to beg, to bum (A.E.), to cadge (B.E.)
♢ šupšme•t šue•š gə̑n, nal ške, mom ere• «lüjkale•n» košta•t {sentence} if you want to smoke, buy yourself some cigarettes, why are you always begging them off me?
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// lüjkale•n opte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kajə̑klu•də̑m lüjkale•n opte•m {verb II} to shoot wild ducks
// lüjkale•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ patro•nə̑m č́ə̑la• lüjkale•n pə̑ta•rə̑šə̑m {sentence} I've shot all my shells
// lüjkale•n šogə̑lta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ teŋge•č́e kas mu•č́ko bile•tə̑m «lüjkale•n» šo•gə̑ltə̑m, mu•ə̑n šə̑m kert {sentence} I was on the look-out for a ticket all evening yesterday, but I couldn't get one
--"PARENT"--> lüje•m