mijem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to come, to go
♢ kokam deke unala mijenam {sentence} I came to visit my aunt
♦ mijen toʃkalən ogəl {phrase} (s)he wasn't there, (s)he didn't set foot there
♦ βydlan mijem {verb II} to go for water
♦ iktaʒ-kuʃko mijem {verb II} to go somewhere
♦ jyʃtəlaʃ mijem {verb II} to go swimming
♦ kol kut͡ɕaʃ mijem {verb II} to go fishing
♦ mijen eŋertem {verb II} to hit, to run against; {set phrase} to seek support, to seek assistance
♦ mijen ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} to go and sit down
♦ mijaʃ lijdəme {adjective} inaccessible, out of reach
♦ mijaʃ lijam {verb I} to promise to come
2. to approach, to come up to, to come close to
♦ t͡ɕak mijem {verb II} to come up very close to
♦ ʃeŋget͡ɕ mijem {verb II} to approach from behind
3. {in a converb construction} (marks long-lasting activities, suggests gradual increase of action's effects, coupled with transitive and intransitive verbs)
♢ paʃa uʃnen mija {sentence} the work is going smoothly
♢ kas yʒara jøren mija {sentence} the sunset is fading slowly
4. {in a converb construction} (movement up to something, approaching something)
♦ ijən mijem {verb II} to swim up to, to come swimming
♦ kudal mijem {verb II} to ride up to, to come riding
♦ kurʒən mijem {verb II} to run up to, to come running
♦ kurʒən mijen tørʃtem {verb II} to run and jump
♦ nuʃkən mijem {verb II} to crawl up to, to come crawling
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ mijen purem {verb II} (into)
/ palədəme jeŋ deke mijen purem {verb II} to enter a stranger's house
/ mijen saβərnem {verb II} (around, about); to visit (many people)
/ t͡ɕəla rodo-tukəm deke mijen saβərnem {verb II} to visit all one's relatives
/ mijen tolam {verb I} (somewhere)
/ lekt͡sijəʃ mijen tolam {verb I} to visit a lecture
/ rodo deke mijen tolam {verb I} to visit relatives
/ t͡ɕerle deke mijen tolam {verb I} to visit a sick person
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// mijen koʃtam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ʃot͡ɕmo møŋgem kaʒne arɲan mijen koʃtam {sentence} I visit my parents every week
// mijen lektam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// slut͡ɕajne iktaʒ-kuʃko mijen lektam {verb I} to come across something by chance
// mijen ʃuam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// βokzal deke mijen ʃuam {verb I} to get to the train station, to reach the train station
// βokzal marte mijen ʃuam {verb I} to get to the train station, to reach the train station
// βokzaləʃ mijen ʃuam {verb I} to get to the train station, to reach the train station
// kurʒən mijen ʃuam {verb I} to run up to
// jaləʃke mijen ʃuam {verb I} to get to the village
