aβə̑zle•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to taste, to try (at a Mari traditional religious ceremony)
♢ č́o•klə̑šo kugə̑za• č́ə̑la• č́e•sə̑m aβə̑zla• {sentence} the priest tries all the food
2. to taste, to try
♦ ko•č́kə̑šə̑m aβə̑zle•m {verb II} to taste food, to try food
3. {figuratively} to eat, to eat up, to eat voraciously
♢ nu•no č́ə̑la• aβə̑zle•nə̑t: ńima•t kode•n o•gə̑tə̑l {sentence} they ate everything up, they didn't leave anything
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// aβə̑zle•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// o•tə̑što ko•č́kə̑šə̑m aβə̑zle•n kode•m {verb II} to taste food in a grove (i.e., in a Mari religious ceremony)
// aβə̑zle•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ mo u•lə̑m mə̑j č́ə̑la• aβə̑zle•n le•ktə̑m {sentence} I ate everything there was
// aβə̑zle•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ rβe•ze pö•rtə̑š ku•ržə̑n pu•rə̑š da pare•ŋgə̑m č́ə̑la• aβə̑zle•n na•l'e {sentence} the boy came running into the house and ate all the potatoes
// aβə̑zle•n onč́e•m {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
// melna•m aβə̑zle•n onč́e•m {verb II} to taste a pancake
--"PARENT"--> a•βə̑z
