ojə̑re•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to separate
♦ βu•jə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} {set phrase} to avoid, to dodge, to keep one's head clear of; {set phrase} to quit
♦ izi• deč́ kugu•žə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to separate the big from the small
♦ kreda•lše-βla•kə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to separate the fighters
♦ kuč́eda•lše-βla•kə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to separate the fighters
2. to pick out, to single out, to select, to choose
♢ poža•lujsta, o•jə̑rə̑za! {sentence} make your choice, please!
♢ βe•sə̑m ojə̑ra•š ńimo•m {sentence} there's no other choice
♦ obrazecla•n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to select as an example
3. to elect, to select
♢ prezide•ntə̑m βič́ ijla•n ojə̑ra•t {sentence} the president is elected for five years
4. to isolate, to separate, to keep apart
♦ nu•nə̑m βüd dena•t ojə̑ra•š ok li•jla č́u•č́ə̑n {phrase} it would seem like they're thick as thieves, it would seem that they're inseparable
♢ ša•kše jeŋ-βla•kə̑m o•bš́š́estβe deč́ ojə̑ra•t {sentence} bad people are isolated from society
♦ aβa•ž deč́ e•rgə̑žə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to separate a mother and a son
♦ ojə̑ra•š li•jdə̑me {adjective} inseparable
♦ ojə̑ra•š li•jdə̑mə̑n {adverb} {set phrase} inseparably
♦ č́ə̑βi•gə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to separate chicks from a hen
5. {transitive} to wean
♢ sösnai•ge-βla•kə̑m šuke•rte o•gə̑l βe•le o•jə̑rə̑šə̑m {sentence} I only recently weaned the piglets from the sow
♦ pre•zə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to wean a calf from a cow
6. {transitive} to divorce
♦ βa•tə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to divorce one's wife, to get divorced from one's wife
7. {transitive} to tear off, to tear out
♦ kniga• gə̑č́ ik lə̑šta•šə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to tear one page out of a book
8. to distinguish, to know the difference between
♢ saj den osa•lə̑m ojə̑re•n moštə̑ma•n {sentence} one must be able to distinguish between good and bad
♦ ojə̑re•n kala•sə̑me {adjective} {linguistics} emphatic
♦ ojə̑re•n pale•mdə̑še č́asti•ce {noun} {linguistics} emphatic particle
♦ ojə̑re•n uža•m {verb I} to distinguish
9. to devote, to allot (attention, time, etc.)
♢ a•rmijə̑šte keč́-kunama•t sportla•n kugu• βnima•nijə̑m ojə̑ra•t {sentence} great importance is always attached to sports in the army
♦ ža•pə̑m ikta•ž-mola•n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to devote time to something
♦ ikta•ž-mola•n tü•tkə̑lə̑kə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to devote attention to something
10. to swarm (bees)
♢ mükš i•gə̑m ojə̑ra• {sentence} bees are swarming
11. to dismantle, to take apart, to take to pieces
♦ posna• užašla•n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to take to pieces
12. to sort, to grade
♦ pare•ŋgə̑m ojə̑re•m {verb II} to sort potatoes
13. {figuratively} to turn away, to avert (one's eyes, one's glance)
♢ šinč́aonč́a•ltə̑šə̑žə̑m ok o•jə̑ro {sentence} (s)he isn't turning away his/her eyes, (s)he isn't moving his/her eyes
♦ šinč́a•m ojə̑rə̑de• {adverb} {set phrase} uninterruptedly, incessantly, without averting one's eyes
14. {in a converb construction} (separating an object)
♦ pü•č́kə̑n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to saw up, to cut apart
♦ pu•rlə̑n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to bite through, to bite off, to bite apart
♦ še•lə̑n ojə̑re•m {verb II} to chop, to split
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ojə̑re•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pela•šə̑m ojə̑re•n kolte•m {verb II} to divorce one's spouse
// ojə̑re•n lukta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ te•kstə̑m lu•də̑n le•ksa, tošte•mše mu•tə̑m ojə̑re•n lu•ksa {sentence} read the text and single out the archaic words
// ojə̑re•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// ojə̑re•n na•lme {adjective} chosen, selected
// saj βe•rə̑m ojə̑re•n nala•m {verb I} to pick out a good spot, to pick out a good place
// ojə̑re•n šogalte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•də̑m βujlatə̑šə̑la•n ojə̑re•n šogalte•nə̑t {sentence} (s)he was selected director
// ojə̑re•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// ke•βə̑tə̑šte satu•m ojə̑re•n šoge•m {verb II} to select goods in a shop
// ojə̑re•n šue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ joč́a• kurč́a•k jo•lə̑m ojə̑re•n šu•ə̑š {sentence} the child tore off the doll's leg
