eskerem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to observe, to watch, to follow
♦ iktaž-mom tütkə̑n eskerem {verb II} to follow something carefully
♦ keč́e lekmə̑m eskerem {verb II} to watch a sunrise
♦ ördə̑ž gə̑č́ eskerem {verb II} to watch from the outside
♦ šinč́a dene eskerem {verb II} to follow with one's eyes
♦ šinč́am koraŋdə̑de eskerem {verb II} to follow without shifting one's eyes
♦ šolə̑p eskerem {verb II} to follow in secret
2. to follow, to have an interest in, to study, to keep up with
♦ gazetə̑m eskerem {verb II} to follow newspapers
♦ kutə̑rə̑mə̑m eskerem {verb II} to follow a conversation
3. to look after, to oversee, to take care of, to supervise
♦ joč́a-βlakə̑m eskerem {verb II} to take care of children
♦ č́erlə̑m eskerem {verb II} to look after a sick person
4. to observe, to comply with, to adhere to, to carry out, to maintain, to follow
♦ arulə̑kə̑m eskerem {verb II} to maintain cleanness
♦ körgö raspoŕadok praβilə̑m eskerem {verb II} to follow in-house regulations
♦ kalə̑k jülam eskerem {verb II} to observe national customs
5. to protect, to guard, to caution, to warn
♦ škem eskerem {verb II} to protect oneself
♦ šol'ə̑m joŋə̑lə̑š deč́ eskerem {verb II} to caution one's little brother against mistakes
6. to beware of, to be careful, to be cautious, to take care
♦ kə̑lmə̑me deč́ eskerem {verb II} to take care not to catch a cold
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// eskeren koštam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ policejskij prestupnikə̑m eskeren koštə̑n {sentence} the policeman observed the criminal
// eskeren nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to examine
// jodə̑šə̑m eskeren nalam {verb I} to examine a matter
// eskeren šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// kombigə̑m βaraš deč́ eskeren šogem {verb II} to guard goslings from hawks
// eskeren šuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to see, to notice, to spy out, to discover
♢ pij meraŋə̑m eskeren šukten {sentence} the dog spied out the hare
