šarlalta•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to spread
♢ ošma• šarlalte•š {sentence} the sand is spreading
2. {intransitive} to extend, to spread out, to stretch out, to unfold
♢ o•lə̑k šarlalte•š {sentence} the meadow stretches out
♢ č́odə̑ra• ala•-mə̑ńa•r kilome•tr de•ne šarlalte•š {sentence} the forest extends for kilometers
3. to become thicker, to grow more dense
♢ kože•r šarlalte•š {sentence} the fir forest is growing more dense
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šarla•lt βoza•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to sprawl, to lie down and stretch oneself out
♢ steṕ te•ŋə̑z gaj šarla•lt βo•zə̑n {sentence} the steppe stretches out like the sea
♢ kroβa•t' kumdə̑ke•š šarla•lt βo•zə̑n da mala• {sentence} (s)he's sprawled over the bed and sleeping
// šarla•lt kije•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above); to be sprawled out
// diβa•nə̑šte šarla•lt kije•m {verb II} to be sprawled out on a sofa
--"PARENT"--> šarle•m