šužem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to get hungry, to grow hungry, to be hungry
♢ šuženam {sentence} I'm hungry
♦ šužen müškə̑r {noun} {set phrase} empty stomach
♦ šužen müškə̑reš {adverb} {set phrase} on an empty stomach
2. to starve, to be starving, to go hungry
♢ kalə̑k šuža {sentence} the people are starving
♦ šužen ij {noun} {set phrase} year of famine
♦ šužen kolem {verb II} {set phrase} to starve to death, to die of starvation
♦ šužen pagə̑t {noun} {set phrase} time of famine
♦ šužen saman {noun} {set phrase} time of famine
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šužen ilem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// ümə̑r muč́ko šužen ilem {verb II} to be hungry all one's life
// šužen kijem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// ikmə̑ńar keč́e dene šužen kijem {verb II} to go hungry a few days
// šužen koštam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// keč́e muč́ko šužen koštam {verb I} to be hungry all day
// šužen pə̑tem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ mə̑j šužen pə̑tenam, keč́e muč́ko koč́kə̑n omə̑l {sentence} I'm hungry, I haven't eaten all day
// šužen šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ βol'ə̑k šužen šogaš tüŋaleš {sentence} the cattle will go hungry
// šužen šinč́em {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// keč́e muč́ko šužen šinč́em {verb II} to be hungry all day long
