ʃoŋgema•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to age, to grow old, to become old
♢ jot͡ɕa• kuʃke•ʃ, aβa• ʃoŋgeme•ʃ {sentence} the child is growing up, the mother is growing old
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃoŋge•m(ən) tola•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ memna•n tunəktəʃəna•-βlak ʃoŋge•m to•lət {sentence} our teachers are becoming old
// ʃoŋge•m(ən) ʃint͡ɕa•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ko•lo ij gət͡ɕ məja•t ʃoŋge•m ʃint͡ɕa•m {sentence} I too will be old twenty years from now
--"PARENT"--> ʃo•ŋgo
