šule•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to melt, to thaw
♢ lum šula• {sentence} the snow is melting
♦ umša•š šula• {phrase} it melts in your mouth
♦ umša•šte šula• {phrase} it melts in your mouth
♦ e•rkə̑n šule•m {verb II} to melt slowly
2. {intransitive} to soften, to become soft, to melt (e.g., in sun, heat)
♢ šokola•d šo•kšə̑što šula• {sentence} chocolate melts in the heat
3. {intransitive} to thaw out
♢ kə̑•lmə̑ktə̑me šə̑l šule•n {sentence} the frozen meat thawed out
4. {intransitive} to dissolve (in a liquid)
♢ šinč́a•l šo•kšo βü•də̑štö βaške• šu•lə̑š {sentence} the salt dissolved quickly in the hot water
♦ šule•n kertma•š {noun} {chemistry} solubility
5. {figuratively} to dwindle, to wane, to melt away, to ebb, to decrease gradually
♢ üna•r šula• {sentence} the power is waning
6. {figuratively} to disappear, to vanish
♦ pə̑č́ke•mə̑šə̑šte šule•m {verb II} to vanish into darkness
7. {figuratively} to be moved, to be overcome with emotion, to melt away
♢ ku•mə̑lžo šula• {sentence} (s)he's touched
♦ šü•mžö šula• {phrase} (s)he's deeply touched
♦ ikta•ž-kön šomakšə̑la•n šule•m {verb II} to be overcome with emotion by someone's words
♦ šule•n kolə̑šta•m {verb I} {set phrase} to listen with delight, to listen spellbound
♦ šule•n onč́e•m {verb II} {set phrase} to be unable to take one's eyes off something
8. {figuratively} to waste away, to pine (with an illness, sorrows)
♢ taza•lə̑kše šula• {sentence} his/her health is on the decline
9. {figuratively} to become fully relaxed, to become languid
♢ monč́a•šte ja•rnə̑še kape•m šule•n {sentence} my tired body became fully relaxed in the sauna
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šule•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ lum pi•sə̑n šule•n kaja• {sentence} the snow is thawing quickly
// šule•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to appear from under the melting snow
♢ lum jə̑ma•č́ə̑n pə̑rńa•-βlak šule•n le•ktə̑nə̑t {sentence} logs appeared from under the melting snow
// šule•n pə̑te•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ šinč́a•l šule•n pə̑te•n {sentence} the salt dissolved
// šule•n tola•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ tütə̑ra• šule•n tole•š {sentence} the fog is slowly disappearing
// šule•n šinč́e•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// söra•l mu•rə̑m ko•lə̑štə̑n, šule•n šinč́e•m {verb II} to be moved by a beautiful song
// šule•n šogala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to be stupefied, to be amazed
// satu• tü•rlə̑lə̑k onč́ə̑la•n šule•n šogala•m {verb I} to be amazed by the variety of goods
// šule•n šua•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ku•rə̑kə̑što lum šule•n šu•ə̑n o•gə̑l {sentence} the snow hasn't thawed on the mountain
