šə̑mlem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to research, to study, to explore, to do research on
♦ iktaž-mom šə̑mlem {verb II} to research something
♦ dialektə̑m šə̑mlem {verb II} to do research on a dialect
♦ sandalə̑kə̑m šə̑mlem {verb II} to explore space
2. to examine, to study, to acquaint oneself with, to have a close look at
♦ joltašə̑m tütkə̑n šə̑mlem {verb II} to study a friend closely
♦ jön-βlakə̑m šə̑mlem {verb II} to examine the possibilities
♦ tüβə̑tlen iktaž-mom šə̑mlem {verb II} to examine something thoroughly, to examine something in detail
3. to investigate
♦ č́ə̑nə̑m muaš iktaž-mom šə̑mlem {verb II} to investigate something in order to learn the truth
4. to test, to put to the test
♦ u emə̑m šə̑mlem {verb II} to test new medicine
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šə̑mlen lektam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// paša lektə̑šə̑m tütkə̑n šə̑mlen lektam {verb I} to study work results thoroughly
// šə̑mlen onč́em {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// pašašte šə̑mlen onč́em {verb II} to try something in practice
// praktikə̑šte šə̑mlen onč́em {verb II} to try something in practice
// šə̑mlen nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// tüβə̑tlen iktaž-mom šə̑mlen nalam {verb I} to examine something thoroughly, to examine something in detail
// šə̑mlen šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// Arktikə̑šte βaštaltə̑šə̑m šə̑mlen šogem {verb II} to study changes in the Arctic