pütə̑raltam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to turn
♦ pütə̑ralt βolə̑šo lə̑štaš-βlak {noun} leaves turning as they fall
♦ pütə̑ralt küzə̑šö toškaltə̑š {noun} spiral staircase
2. to be caught, to be caught up (in a turning mechanism)
♢ pasušto modə̑n šinč́ə̑še joč́a kombajnə̑š pütə̑raltə̑n {sentence} the child playing in the field was caught up in the combine
3. {intransitive} to twist, to curl, to wind (e.g., plants)
♦ šolə̑žo pütə̑raltə̑n {phrase} {medicine} (s)he has bowel obstruction
♦ pütə̑ralt kuškam {verb I} to grow in a curling manner
4. to be rolled up
♦ puč́ gaj pütə̑raltam {verb I} to be rolled up into a tube
5. to be wound up, to be reeled, to be coiled
♦ šüdə̑r-βlakə̑š pütə̑raltam {verb I} to be wound up on spindles
6. to be wrapped, to be wrapped up, to wrap oneself up
♦ pütə̑ralt(ə̑n) βozam {verb I} to wrap oneself up
♦ tulupə̑š pütə̑raltam {verb I} to be wrapped in a sheepskin coat
♦ šoβə̑č́ dene pütə̑raltam {verb I} to be wrapped in a kerchief
7. {intransitive} to stick to, to stick around something
♢ laβə̑ra kem jə̑rem pütə̑ralteš {sentence} mud sticks to my boots
8. to flutter around
♢ üβə̑ra pütə̑ralteš {sentence} insects are fluttering around
9. to whirl around (in the air, e.g., dust or snow)
♦ küškö küzen pütə̑raltam {verb I} to whirl up
♢ mašina poč́eš šikš gaj purak pütə̑ralteš {sentence} dust is whirling like smoke behind the car
10. {figuratively} to circle, to circle around (thoughts or feelings in one's head)
♢ šonə̑mašem pütə̑ralteš {sentence} my thoughts are circling
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pütə̑ralt(ə̑n) βozam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kumə̑ž pütə̑ralt βozə̑n {sentence} the birch bark curled up
// pütə̑ralt(ə̑n) pə̑tem {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to get tangled up
♢ šürtö pütə̑raltə̑n pə̑ten {sentence} the threads got tangled up
// pütə̑ralt(ə̑n) šinč́am {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ orβa šüdə̑rə̑š kandə̑ra pütə̑ralt šinč́ə̑n {sentence} a rope is wound around the cart's axle
--"PARENT"--> pütə̑rem
