malem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sleep
♢ malen om kert {sentence} I can't sleep
♦ sajən male {phrase} sleep well, good night, night-night
♦ sajən maləza {phrase} sleep well, good night, night-night
♦ βozən malem {verb II} to sleep
♦ iktaʒ-mo ymbat͡ɕ malem {verb II} {set phrase} to sleep on something
♦ koləʃo gaj malem {verb II} to sleep like the dead
♦ malaʃ βozam {verb I} to lie down to sleep
♦ malaʃ jøratəʃe {noun} {adjective} sleepyhead; {set phrase} lazy
♦ malaʃ jørlam {verb I} to fall asleep
♦ malaʃ ogəl {verb II – negative} to stay awake, to stay up
♦ malaʃ pəʃtem {verb II} to lay down to sleep
♦ malen kertdəmaʃ {noun} insomnia, sleeplessness
♦ malen kijem {verb II} to sleep
♦ malen kəɲelam {verb I} to get up, to get out of bed
♦ pit͡ɕ omo dene malem {verb II} to sleep soundly, to be fast asleep
♦ er marte malem {verb II} to sleep till morning
2. to spend the night
♦ malaʃ kodam {verb I} to stay for the night
♦ malaʃ kodem {verb II} to let spend the night, to put up for the night
♦ malaʃ purem {verb II} to stay for the night, to go in for the night
♦ malaʃ purtem {verb II} to let spend the night, to put up for the night
♦ malen lektam {verb I} to go somewhere to spend the night, to stay over
♦ unagudəʃto malem {verb II} to spend the night at a hotel
3. {figuratively} to be asleep, to be sluggish, to be lazy
♢ tudo ɲimat ʃonen ok moʃto, uʃəʒo mala {sentence} (s)he can't understand a thing, his/her mind is asleep
4. {figuratively} to grow numb, to go numb, to fall asleep, to go asleep
♢ ʃola kidem malen {sentence} my left hand fell asleep
♢ kidem malen {sentence} my hands went numb
♢ jolem malen {sentence} my foot has gone to sleep
5. {figuratively} to coagulate, to clot
♢ ʃyrgəʃtəʒø tamgan-tamgan βyr malen {sentence} blood coagulated here and there on his/her face
6. {figuratively} to curdle
♢ ʃoltəmo ʃør βaʃke ok male {sentence} boiled milk does not curdle quickly
7. {figuratively} to mat, to mat together, to get tangled up (hair, wool, etc.)
♢ βakʃəʃte ʃuko kijəme dene ypʃø malen {sentence} his/her hair got tangled up from all the lying in bed
♢ ʃoʃəm tyredme meʒ ok male {sentence} wool cut in spring does not mat
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// malen kodam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to oversleep, to be late for, to miss (due to oversleeping)
♢ pojezd gət͡ɕ malen kodən {sentence} (s)he missed his/her train
// malen koltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to fall asleep
♢ malen kolten om kert {sentence} I'm not falling asleep
// kurəmeʃlan malen koltem {verb II} {set phrase} to find eternal rest, to die
// malen koʃtam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ malen it koʃt, tarβanəl {sentence} don't be lazy, move
// malen nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ kino det͡ɕ ont͡ɕət͡ɕ malen nalaʃ kyleʃ {sentence} (you) need to get some sleep before the movie
// malen temam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// kanəʃ ket͡ɕəʃte malen temam {verb I} to lie in on a day off
// malen ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ jolem malen ʃint͡ɕən {sentence} my leg fell asleep
// malen ʃint͡ɕem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above); {set phrase} to miss, to let slip
♢ mom malen ʃint͡ɕetʃe? {sentence} what are you sleeping for?
