pətaralta•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be finished, to end, to come to an end
♢ paʃa• pətara•ltən {sentence} the work was finished
2. to be destroyed, to be exterminated, to be eliminated, to be eradicated
♢ t͡ɕodəra•ʃte ur pətaralte•ʃ {sentence} squirrels are eradicated in the forest
♢ to•ʃto jyla• pətaralte•ʃ {sentence} the old custom is being eliminated
3. {in a converb construction} (expresses completeness)
♢ paʃa• əʃta•lt pətaralte•ʃ {sentence} the work is being completed
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pətara•lt(ən) tola•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ʃo•rdo pətara•lt tole•ʃ {sentence} the elks are being eradicated
// pətara•lt(ən) ʃua•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ taraka•n pətara•lt ʃu•ən {sentence} the cockroaches have been exterminated
--"PARENT"--> pətare•m
