piʒam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to stick, to stick to, to adhere
♢ lum joleʃem piʒeʃ {sentence} the snow sticks to my foot
♦ iktaʒ-mo βokten piʒam {verb I} to stick to something
♦ korʃaŋge gaj piʒam {verb I} to stick like a burr
♦ t͡ɕoneʃ piʒam {verb I} {set phrase} to appeal to someone, to touch someone's heart
♦ ʃymeʃ piʒam {verb I} {set phrase} to appeal to someone, to touch someone's heart
2. to stick, to get stuck, to get caught, to get entangled
♦ iktaʒ-kuʃan piʒam {verb I} to get stuck in something
♦ kupeʃ piʒam {verb I} to get stuck in a swamp
♦ laβəraʃ piʒam {verb I} to get stuck in mud
♦ logareʃ piʒam {verb I} to stick in one's throat
3. {medicine} to be passed on, to be transmitted (diseases)
♢ tudən t͡ɕerʒe məlanem piʒən {sentence} I caught his/her disease
4. {figuratively} to come to blows, to grapple with, to start fighting
♢ tudən dene piʒəm {sentence} I came to blows with him/her
5. {figuratively} to start, to begin, to get to
♢ pørteʃ tul piʒən {sentence} the house caught fire
♦ ludaʃ piʒam {verb I} to start reading
♦ paʃalan piʒam {verb I} to get to work
♦ paʃaʃ piʒam {verb I} to get to work
♦ pytəɲek paʃaʃ piʒam {verb I} to bury oneself in work
6. {figuratively} to stick to, to become connected with someone
♢ tudlan lymdəltəʃ piʒən {sentence} the nickname stuck to him/her
7. {figuratively} to get involved with, to start having contact with
♢ βatan marij deke it piʒ {sentence} don't get involved with a married man
8. {figuratively} to pester, to bother, to annoy, to badger
♦ iktaʒ-kø deke ʃke kaŋaʃ dene piʒam {verb I} to pester with one's advice
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// piʒən kodam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ βelʃe ləʃtaʃ-βlak kem pundaʃeʃ piʒən kodət {sentence} fallen leaves stick to the soles of boots
// piʒən pətem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ yp zakolkəʃ piʒən pəten {sentence} hair has got stuck in the hairpin
// piʒən ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-kuʃan piʒən ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} to get stuck somewhere
// piʒən ʃogalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ maʃina laβəraʃ piʒən ʃogalən {sentence} the car got stuck in the mud
// piʒən ʃogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above); to fit closely (clothing); to converge, to be similar
♢ platʲje mogəreʃ piʒən ʃoga {sentence} the dress fits closely
