kolə̑štam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to listen
♢ šə̑man gə̑na oškə̑lšo jeŋ šogal'e, ikmə̑ńar žap kolə̑što {sentence} the man walking very softly stood for a bit and listened
♢ kolə̑št-jan! {sentence} listen!
♦ iktaž-köm kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to somebody
♦ iktaž-mom kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to something
♦ jə̑št kolə̑štam {verb I} to eavesdrop
♦ kolə̑št βozə̑ktem {verb II} to dictate
♦ kolə̑št βozə̑ktə̑maš {noun} dictation
♦ kuanen kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen with pleasure
♦ lekcijə̑m kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to a lecture
♦ pə̑tə̑meške kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to something to the end
♦ radiom kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to the radio
♦ šüšpə̑k murə̑m kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to a nightingale's song
2. {medicine} to listen to, to auscultate
♦ šodə̑m kolə̑štam {verb I} to listen to somebody's lungs
3. to obey, to follow, to listen to
♦ kaŋašə̑m kolə̑štam {verb I} to follow advice
♦ mutə̑m kolə̑štam {verb I} to obey, to be obedient
♦ kolə̑štaš ogə̑l {verb I – negative} to turn a deaf ear to something, to disregard something
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ kolə̑št sitarem {verb II} to listen to long enough
/ poro šomakə̑m šuko kolə̑št sitarem {verb II} to listen to many good words
/ kolə̑št temam {verb I} to listen to long enough, to listen to one's heart's content
/ šüšpə̑k murə̑m kolə̑št temam {verb I} to enjoy listening to a nightingale sing
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kolə̑št lektam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaž-kön jodmašə̑m kolə̑št lektam {verb I} to listen to somebody's request
// murə̑m kolə̑št lektam {verb I} to listen to a song
// poč́elamutə̑m kolə̑št lektam {verb I} to listen to a poem
// kolə̑št nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// kassetə̑š βozə̑mə̑m kolə̑št nalam {verb I} to listen to a cassette
// kolə̑št onč́em {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// dialogə̑m kolə̑št onč́em {verb II} to listen to a dialogue
// kolə̑št koštam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above); to overhear, to eavesdrop
// murə̑m kolə̑št koštam {verb I} to listen to a song
