šoŋgema•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to age, to grow old, to become old
♢ joč́a• kuške•š, aβa• šoŋgeme•š {sentence} the child is growing up, the mother is growing old
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šoŋge•m(ə̑n) tola•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ memna•n tunə̑ktə̑šə̑na•-βlak šoŋge•m to•lə̑t {sentence} our teachers are becoming old
// šoŋge•m(ə̑n) šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ko•lo ij gə̑č́ mə̑ja•t šoŋge•m šinč́a•m {sentence} I too will be old twenty years from now
--"PARENT"--> šo•ŋgo
