pürde•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to curtain
♦ okna•m pürde•m {verb II} to curtain a window
♦ šepka•m pürde•m {verb II} to curtain a cradle
♦ t'ul' de•ne pürde•m {verb II} to curtain with tulle
2. to pitch, to set up, to put up (e.g., a tent)
♦ šə̑ŋa•lə̑kə̑m pürde•m {verb II} to put up a bed curtain
3. to wrap up, to wrap
♦ joč́a•m pürde•m {verb II} to wrap up a child
♦ šo•kšo šoβə̑č́e•š pürde•m {verb II} to wrap up in a warm scarf
4. to cover
♦ pö•rtə̑m oŋa• de•ne pürde•m {verb II} to board up a house
5. {figuratively} to cover, to cloud, to envelop
♢ šikš o•lə̑kə̑m pürde•n {sentence} smoke enveloped the meadow
♦ pü•tə̑ń kaβa•m pürde•m {verb II} to cloud the whole sky
♦ jə̑rβa•š pürde•m {verb II} to envelop everything
6. {figuratively} to surround, to encircle
♦ tušma•nə̑m pürde•m {verb II} to encircle an enemy
7. {figuratively} to grasp, to clasp, to take hold of, to overcome (thoughts, feelings)
♢ šümna•žə̑m o•jgo ta•č́e pü•rdə̑š {sentence} our hearts were overcome with grief today
8. {figuratively} to conceal, to hide
♦ jeŋ šinč́a• deč́ pürde•m {verb II} to hide from prying eyes
♦ ške jöratə̑ma•šə̑m pürde•n ašne•m {verb II} to hide one's love
9. {figuratively} to build up, to acquire (property)
♦ poja•nlə̑kə̑m pürde•m {verb II} to acquire wealth
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pürde•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pə̑l ora• kaβa•m na•lə̑n {sentence} the clouds covered the sky
// pürde•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ je•rə̑m tume•r pürde•n šoga• {sentence} oak forests surround the lake
// pürde•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kore•mə̑m arama• pürde•n šə̑nde•n {sentence} willows surrounded the ravine
