βiskale•m
{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to measure
♦ pöle•m-βla•kə̑m βiskale•m {verb II} to measure the dimensions of rooms
2. {transitive} to weigh
♦ olma•m βiskale•m {verb II} to weigh apples
3. {figuratively} to consider, to contemplate, to deliberate
♦ paša•šte ka•žne šoma•kə̑m βiskale•m {verb II} to consider one's every word at work
4. {figuratively} to measure, to evaluate
♢ βujla•tə̑še ka•žne o•škə̑lžə̑m βiskala• {sentence} the boss evaluates his every step
5. to try on (clothing, shoes)
♦ ke•βə̑tə̑šte tu•βə̑rə̑m βiskale•m {verb II} to try on a shirt in a store
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// βiskale•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// pogə̑nə̑ma•šə̑šte kala•sə̑me o•jə̑m βiskale•n lekta•m {verb I} to evaluate a suggestion at a meeting
// βiskale•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ni•ne sösnai•ge-βla•kə̑m βiskale•n nala•š küle•š {sentence} these piglets have to be weighed
// βiskale•n onč́e•m {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// koβə̑šta•m βiskale•n onč́e•m {verb II} to weigh cabbage
--"PARENT"--> βise•m
