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jaŋə̑še•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm]
1.     to pester, to nag, to beg
joč́a• aβa• deč́ mo•də̑šə̑m jaŋə̑ša•     {sentence}     the little child is pestering its mother for a toy
--"STYLE"--> jə̑gə̑le•m
--"STYLE"--> jə̑č́ə̑ge•m
2.     to ask again and again, to ask persistently
li•jše nerge•n ikta•ž-kö deč́ jaŋə̑še•m     {verb II}     to ask somebody over and over again about what happened
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jaŋə̑še•n košta•m     {verb I}     {imperfective} (see above)
koβa•m nužna•n ile•n gə̑na•t, ńiguna•m jaŋə̑še•n ko•štə̑n o•gə̑l     {sentence}     although my grandmother was poor, she never begged
// jaŋə̑še•n nala•m     {verb I}     {perfective} (see above); to pester someone into giving something
joltaše•m deč́ oŋa•j kniga•žə̑m jaŋə̑še•n na•l'ə̑m     {sentence}     I pestered my friend into giving me the interesting book

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Last update: 10 August 2023