kodem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to leave, not to take with
♦ azam poʃkudo dene kodem {verb II} to leave a baby with the neighbors
♦ βereʃ kodem {verb II} to leave something in its place
♦ ʃke ʃeŋgelan kodem {verb II} to leave something or someone behind
♦ knigam parteʃ kodem {verb II} to leave a book in one's desk
♦ oksagaltam iktaʒ-kuʃan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
♦ oksam kyseneʃ kodem {verb II} to leave money in one's pocket
♦ portmonem iktaʒ-kuʃan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
♦ t͡ɕondajəm iktaʒ-kuʃan kodem {verb II} to leave one's wallet somewhere
2. to leave to, to bequeath
♦ pørtəm ergəlan kodem {verb II} to leave one's house to one's son
3. to leave traces
♦ βiʃəm kodem {verb II} to leave a crack
♦ kəʃam kodem {verb II} to leave tracks
♦ ypʃəm kodem {verb II} to leave a smell
4. to leave, to preserve, to keep
♦ jeŋən kuməlʒəm kodem {verb II} {set phrase} to leave someone else's wish unfulfilled, not to fulfill someone else's desire
♦ kindəm erlalan kodem {verb II} to leave bread for tomorrow, to keep bread for tomorrow
♦ kot͡ɕkəʃəm tykəde kodem {verb II} to leave food untouched
♦ omsam βiʃ kodem {verb II} to leave a door open
♦ ørəʃəm kodem {verb II} to keep one's moustache
♦ urləkaʃlan kodem {verb II} to keep as seeds, to keep seeds in order to plant them
5. to leave, to abandon
♦ jeʃəm kodem {verb II} to leave one's family
♦ marijəm kodem {verb II} to leave one's husband
♦ pelaʃəm kodem {verb II} to leave one's spouse
♦ ʃkoləm kodem {verb II} to leave school
♦ ʃot͡ɕmo mlandəm kodem {verb II} to leave one's native land
6. to give up, to quit, to stop doing something
♦ kuralməm kodem {verb II} to quit ploughing
♦ tunemːəm kodem {verb II} to give up studying
7. to postpone, to put off
♢ əʃtəʃaʃ paʃatəm it kodo {sentence} don't put off your work
8. to skip, to pass over
♦ ik kornəm koden βozem {verb II} to skip a line when writing
♦ koklaʃ kodem {verb II} to skip, to pass over (e.g., a line when reading)
♦ murəʃto ik taktəm kodem {verb II} to skip a bar in a song
9. to miss, not to attend
♦ urokəm kodem {verb II} not to attend a class
10. to keep, to retain (e.g., in position)
♢ məjəm sluʒbəʃtak kodəʃt {sentence} I was retained in the service
♦ durakeʃ kodem {verb II} to make a fool of, to dupe
11. {in a converb construction} (expressing finality and that an action has ostensible results)
♦ kudalten kodem {verb II} to throw
♦ kəren kodem {verb II} to beat up
♦ puʃtən kodem {verb II} to kill, to slay
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// koden kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pelaʃəm koden kajem {verb II} to divorce one's husband, to divorce one's wife
