loktə̑lalta•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to spoil, to become spoiled, to go bad
♢ pare•ŋge loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} the potatoes are going bad
♦ βü•də̑žgö de•ne loktə̑lalta•m {verb I} to spoil due to moisture
♦ kə̑lme•n loktə̑lalta•m {verb I} to spoil due to the cold
2. to break down, to stop working
♦ mašina• loktə̑la•ltə̑n {noun} the car broke down
♦ moto•r loktə̑la•ltə̑n {noun} the motor broke down
♢ šaga•t loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} the clock is breaking down
3. to deteriorate, to become worse, to take a turn to the worse
♢ taza•lə̑kše loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} his/her health took a turn to the worse
♢ i•lə̑š loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} life is getting worse
♢ paša• loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} the matter is deteriorating
♢ ige•č́e loktə̑la•ltə̑n {sentence} the weather took a turn to the worse
♢ šinč́a•m loktə̑lalte•š {sentence} my eyesight is getting worse
4. {figuratively} to be corrupted, to be spoiled
♢ kumə̑le•m loktə̑la•lte {sentence} my mood was spoiled
♢ koka•m loktə̑la•ltə̑n {sentence} my aunt was corrupted
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// loktə̑la•lt(ə̑n) pə̑te•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ola•se i•lə̑š de•ne loktə̑la•lt(ə̑n) pə̑te•m {verb II} to get spoiled living in the city
// loktə̑la•lt(ə̑n) šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•βə̑rə̑m mu•šmo mašina• loktə̑la•lt ši•nč́ə̑n {sentence} the washing machine broke down
--"PARENT"--> loktə̑la•m
