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šem(e)
{adjective} {color} [Generate paradigm]
1.     black
šem küč́ə̑m ogeš šogo     {phrase}     (s)he can't hold a candle to him/her, (s)he's isn't worth his/her little finger
šem küč́ narat ogeš šogo     {phrase}     (s)he can't hold a candle to him/her, (s)he's isn't worth his/her little finger
šem pə̑rə̑s kudal puren     {phrase}     something came between them, they had a falling-out
šem pə̑rə̑s kudal erten     {phrase}     something came between them, they had a falling-out
tudlan šem č́odə̑ra     {phrase}     (s)he doesn't have a clue about it, (s)he's completely in the dark, it's Greek to him/her
iktaž-kön koklaške šem pə̑rə̑sə̑m koltem     {verb II}     {set phrase} to cause bad blood, to cause people to quarrel with one another
iktaž-kön koklaške šem pə̑rə̑sə̑m purtem     {verb II}     {set phrase} to cause bad blood, to cause people to quarrel with one another
šem βürgorno     {noun}     {anatomy} cardiac vein
šem kinde     {noun}     {set phrase} rye bread, dark bread
šem küč́ narat     {adverb}     {set phrase} not a bit, not one bit, not a jot, not an iota
šem metall     {noun}     {set phrase} ferrous metal
šem metallurgij     {noun}     {set phrase} ferrous metallurgy, iron and steel industry
šem monč́a     {noun}     {set phrase} smoke sauna, bathhouse in which stove does not have flues
šem ožo     {noun}     black stallion
šem örə̑š     {noun}     black mustache
šem pale     {noun}     {set phrase} birthmark
Šem teŋə̑z     {place name}     Black Sea
šem üp     {noun}     black hair
šem č́ija     {noun}     black paint
šem šinč́a     {noun}     black eyes, dark eyes
šem šoβə̑č́     {noun}     black kerchief
2.     dark, gloomy, black
šem jüd     {noun}     dark night
šem šə̑že     {noun}     {set phrase} late autumn
3.     having a dark complexion, swarthy
šem šürgö     {noun}     {set phrase} shameless person, roughneck, scoundrel, rascal
4.     dirty
šem tuβə̑r-jolaš     {noun}     dirty underwear
5.     heavy, rough, dirty (work)
šem paša     {noun}     heavy work, rough work, dirty work
6.     {figuratively} black, negative, wrong
šem pazar     {noun}     {set phrase} black market
šem paša     {noun}     dirty deeds, shady deals
šem spiskə̑š βereštam     {verb I}     to be blacklisted
7.     {figuratively} black, grave, dismal, dark, terrible, awful, dreadful, bad
šem pagə̑t     {noun}     dreadful time
šem keč́e     {noun}     {set phrase} bleak day, dark day, hard times
šem keč́ə̑lan     {adverb}     {set phrase} for a rainy day
šem uβerə̑m nalam     {verb I}     to get some bad news, to receive bad news
8.     {figuratively} malicious, malevolent, spiteful, vile, mean, treacherous
šem köranə̑maš     {noun}     spiteful envy
šem mutlan üšanem     {verb II}     to believe spiteful words
šem č́on     {noun}     {set phrase} evil soul, black soul
šem č́onan     {adjective}     {set phrase} black-souled, evil
9.     {figuratively} magical, dark, connected to dark forces, arcane
šem βijə̑m seŋem     {verb II}     to defeat dark forces
10.     {figuratively} ignorant, backward, uncultured, uncouth
šem jeŋ tunemšə̑m ok umə̑lo     {sentence}     ignorant people don't understand the educated

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