послаш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to start, to begin
♦ мелна кышылым послаш (-ем) {verb II} to start eating a heap of pancakes
♦ каван послаш (-ем) {verb II} to start making a haystack
2. {figuratively} to start, to begin, to pioneer, to be a pioneer, to pave the way
♦ у йӧным послаш (-ем) {verb II} to pioneer a new method