küzem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to go up, to climb, to rise
♢ tul jolkə̑n küškö küza {sentence} the fire is flaming up
♢ βüd küza {sentence} the water is rising
♢ šikš küza {sentence} smoke is rising
♢ korno küza {sentence} the road is rising
♦ βujə̑škem βür küzə̑š {phrase} blood rushed to my head
♦ sə̑ra βujə̑ško küza {phrase} the beer is going to his head
♦ logarə̑škem komə̑l'a küzen {phrase} I had a lump in my throat
♦ logarə̑škem šekš koč́o küzen {phrase} I had a lump in my throat
♦ küškö küzem {verb II} to go up
♦ pörtönč́ə̑kö küzem {verb II} to walk up onto the porch
2. to climb, to climb up
♦ kaštaške küzem {verb II} {set phrase} to feel free, to feel independent; to take liberties
♦ kurə̑kə̑š küzem {verb II} to climb a mountain
♦ pörtkoklaš küzem {verb II} to climb up into the attic
♦ pušeŋge βujə̑š küzem {verb II} to climb up a tree
♦ pušeŋgə̑š küzem {verb II} to climb up a tree
♦ šüjə̑škö küzen šinč́am {verb I} {set phrase} to take advantage of somebody, to be a parasite
3. to rise (on the horizon)
♢ keč́e küza {sentence} the sun is rising
4. to fly up, to take off
♢ raket küza {sentence} the rocket takes off
♢ samol'ot küza {sentence} the airplane is taking off
5. to go up (a river), to go against the stream
♦ eŋer dene küzem {verb II} to go up the river
6. to approach, to come closer (clouds, fog, storms, etc.)
♢ küdə̑rč́an jür küza {sentence} a thunderstorm is approaching
7. to grow, to rise
♢ jə̑tə̑n küza {sentence} flax is growing
8. to rise, to go up (prices, etc.)
♢ ak küza {sentence} prices are rising
♢ šurno lektə̑š küzen {sentence} crop productivity rose
♦ č́apše küzen {phrase} (s)he got famous, (s)he got popular
♦ lümnerže küzen {phrase} (s)he got famous, (s)he got popular
9. to get better, to improve
♢ ilə̑š usloβij küza {sentence} living conditions are improving
10. to take (honey from the hive)
♦ müjə̑m küzem {verb II} {set phrase} to take honey from the hive
11. {in a converb construction} (expressing an upward movement, coupled with intransitive verbs)
♦ kudal küzem {verb II} to run up
♦ nuškə̑n küzem {verb II} to crawl up
♦ č́oŋešten küzem {verb II} to fly up
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// küzen kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ur pušeŋgə̑ške küzen kajə̑š {sentence} the squirrel shot up the tree
♢ tenij ozə̑m peš βaške küzen kajə̑š {sentence} winter crops grew quite quickly this year
♢ ak č́ot küzen kajen {sentence} the prices have risen sharply
♢ temperatur küzen kaja {sentence} the temperature soars
// pač́ašə̑š küzen kajem {verb II} to go upstairs
// küzen šuam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ luj ur dekat küzen šuo {sentence} the marten climbed all the way up to the squirrel
♢ šudo kə̑dal marteat küzen šuə̑n {sentence} the grass has grown up to the waist
