шокта•ш (-ам)
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sift, to sieve
♦ ложа•шым шокта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to sieve flour
2. {figuratively} {transitive} to rain down (rain, drizzle)
♢ пыл ты•гыде йӱ•рым шокте•ш {sentence} the clouds are drizzling rain
3. {figuratively} to sift out, to screen out, to eliminate, to winnow out, to weed out
♦ лушкыдыра•к-вла•кым шокта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to sift out the weak