puaŋam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {botany} to be lignified, to stiffen
♢ seretan puaŋə̑n {sentence} the ground elder became lignified
2. {figuratively} to grow stiff, to grow numb
♢ kapše puaŋə̑n {sentence} his/her body grew stiff
3. {figuratively} to become apathetic, to grow indifferent, to become indifferent
♦ pašašte puaŋam {verb I} to become indifferent at work
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// puaŋ(ə̑n) pə̑tem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ βij uke, kap puaŋ pə̑ten {sentence} I'm out of strength, my body has grown numb
// puaŋ(ə̑n) šinč́am {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kidem puaŋə̑n šinč́ə̑n {sentence} my hands grew numb
--"PARENT"--> pu
