gə̑•č́(ə̑n)
{postposition} [Generate paradigm] 1. from, out of
♦ βuj gə̑č́ jo•lə̑š šume•š {adverb} from head to toe
♦ βüta• gə̑č́ {adverb} from the stable
♦ ku•mə̑t gə̑č́ kanda•še marte• {adverb} from three to eight
♦ ku•rə̑k βuj gə̑č́ onč́e•m {verb II} to look from a mountain's summit
♦ ola• gə̑č́ tola•m {verb I} to come from town
♦ pört gə̑č́ lekta•m {verb I} to leave a house
2. of, of a group
♦ ko•kə̑t gə̑č́ i•ktə̑že {noun} one out of two
♦ u•lo pele•də̑š gə̑č́ en sa•jže {noun} the fairest of all flowers
3. from, out of (denoting a transformation)
♢ ij gə̑č́ βüd li•je {sentence} ice turned to water
♢ ja•lč́e gə̑č́ kupe•č́ li•jə̑n {sentence} the farmhand became a merchant
♦ urža• gə̑č́ ə̑•štə̑me ki•nde {noun} rye bread, bread made of rye
4. (indicates distribution)
♢ a•jsta č́ə̑lana•t ik puše•ŋge gə̑č́ naŋgajena• {sentence} let's all carry one tree each
♢ i•kte gə̑č́ olma•m koč́na• {sentence} we all ate one apple
♢ nu•no paša• deč́ o•nč́ə̑č́ da βara• ko•kə̑t gə̑č́ eŋde•n kolta•t {sentence} they drink two glasses each before and after work
♦ ik olma• gə̑č́ pue•m {verb II} to give everyone one apple
5. because of, due to, stemming from
♦ mo•də̑š gə̑č́ lo•də̑š lije•š {phrase} haste makes waste
6. after (in temporal expressions)
♢ latβi•č́ minu•t gə̑č́ βič́ šaga•t šue•š {sentence} it's quarter to five
♦ ij gə̑č́ i•jə̑š {adverb} {set phrase} year by year, year after year, from year to year
♦ ik arńa• gə̑č́ {adverb} after a week, a week later
♦ ik šaga•t gə̑č́ {adverb} after an hour, an hour later
♦ ke•č́e gə̑č́ ke•č́ə̑š {adverb} {set phrase} day by day, day after day, from day to day
♦ kok minu•t gə̑č́ {adverb} after two minutes
♦ ta•č́e gə̑č́ {adverb} starting today, from today on
♦ tə̑•lze gə̑č́ tə̑•lzə̑š {adverb} {set phrase} month by month, from month to month
♦ šo•č́mo gə̑č́ tüŋa•lə̑n {adverb} since Monday
7. from a distance of
♦ šü•dö metr kokla• gə̑č́ lüje•m {verb II} to shoot from a hundred meters away
8. on, by, under (surface affected by an activity)
♢ tu•do βe•sə̑žə̑m nerlu•žo gə̑č́ muškə̑nde•n {sentence} (s)he punched him/her on the nose
♦ kidpüa•n gə̑č́ kuč́e•m {verb II} to take by the arm
♦ βa•č́e gə̑č́ pere•m {verb II} to hit smeone on the shoulder
♦ pi•jə̑m βuj gə̑č́ nijaltkale•m {verb II} to pat a dog on the head
♦ kid gə̑č́ kuč́e•m {verb II} to take by the hand
9. through, over
♢ kajə̑klu•do βujmuč́a•š gə̑č́e•m č́oŋešta•lə̑n erta• {sentence} ducks are flying by over my head
♦ omsa• gə̑č́ lekta•m {verb I} to go through the door
♦ še•lše gə̑č́ onč́e•m {verb II} to look through a crack
10. from, stemming from, coming from (a social background)
♦ paša•ze ješ gə̑č́ {adverb} from a workers' family
11. by, from (means of assessing something)
♦ jük gə̑č́ pale•m {verb II} to recognize someone by the voice
♦ šə̑rgə̑ža•lmə̑ž gə̑č́ šarne•m {verb II} to remember someone from his/her smile
