леведаш (-ам)
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to cover
♢ лум нурым леведеш {sentence} snow covers the field
♢ чодырам лум леведеш {sentence} snow covers the forest
♦ одеял дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to cover with a blanket
♦ оҥа дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to cover with boards
♦ ӱдыр вуй леведаш (-ам) {verb I} {ethnography} {set phrase} to cover a bride's head with silk kerchief (part of wedding cerimony)
♦ шифер дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to cover with slate
♦ шовыч дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to cover with a kerchief
2. to envelop, to shroud
♦ пурак дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to envelop in dust
3. {figuratively} to drown out, to be louder than (sounds)
♢ мурым сово йӱк леведе {sentence} the applause drowned out the song
4. {figuratively} to cover, to screen, to hide
♦ ача-аван лӱмышт дене шкем леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to hide behind one's parents' name
5. {figuratively} to scold, to swear at
♦ торжа мут дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to scold with rude words
6. to cover, to trump (when playing cards)
♦ туз дене леведаш (-ам) {verb I} to trump with an ace
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// левед(ын) кошташ (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ шкендым ачат лӱм денак левед ит кошт {sentence} don't hide behind your father's name
// левед(ын) шогаш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ узо лудо поч гай шем ӧрышыжӧ умшажым леведын шога {sentence} his black mustache, black as a drake's tail, covers his mouth
// левед(ын) шындаш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// пӧртым левед шындаш (-ем) {verb II} to roof a house
