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puškə̑dema•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm]
1.     {intransitive} to soften, to become softer, to become soft
mu•šmo deč́ βara• βurge•m puškə̑de•mə̑n     {sentence}     the linen became soft when washed
2.     {intransitive} to loosen, to become loose, to become more loose
mla•nde puškə̑de•mə̑n     {sentence}     the soil became loose
3.     to grow weak, to grow weaker, to weaken, to lose strength
kugə̑ža•nə̑šə̑n kuč́e•mže puškə̑dema•š tüŋa•lə̑n     {sentence}     the government's authority began to weaken
4.     {figuratively} to relent, to grow lenient, to be touched, to be moved, to be mollified
č́one•m de•ne puškə̑demə̑na•m     {sentence}     I am touched
5.     {linguistics} to be palatalized, to be palatalised (ALT)
jük puškə̑deme•š     {sentence}     the sound is palatalized
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// puškə̑de•m(ə̑n) kaje•m     {verb II}     {perfective} (see above)
tu•do tunama•k puškə̑de•m ka•jə̑š     {sentence}     (s)he immediately relented
--"PARENT"--> pu•škə̑do

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Last update: 10 August 2023