вонча•ш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to cross, to go over, to walk through, to cross through, to go through
♦ ко•рным вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross a road
♦ куп гоч вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross the swamp
♦ ку•рыкым вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross the mountains
♦ умша• гыч умша•шке вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} {set phrase} to spread from mouth to mouth, to be in everyone's mouth
♦ уре•м гоч вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross a street
♦ уре•мым вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross a street
♦ че•кым вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross the border
2. to climb over, to step over, to cross over
♦ лонде•м гоч вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to step over a threshold
♦ пырня• гоч вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to step over a log
♦ сава•р гоч вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to climb over a fence
3. to move on, to proceed (to something else, e.g., a new topic)
♦ ик паша• гыч ве•сышке вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to move from one matter to another
4. to change, to switch (to a different course, etc.)
♦ вес паша•ш вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to change jobs
♦ ку•мшо ку•рсыш вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to enter the third year (at university)
5. to pass over to, to be passed on to, to come into somebody else's possession
♢ по•го ве•сын ки•дыш вонча• {sentence} the property is being passed over to somebody else
♦ ача• деч эргыла•н вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to be passed down from father to son
♦ ве•сын по•гышко вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to come into somebody else's possession
6. to be passed on, to be transmitted
♢ ти•де йӱла• ик ту•кым гыч ве•сыш вонча• {sentence} this custom is passed on from generation to generation
♢ мы•йын то•што вургеме•м шӱжаремла•н вонча• {sentence} my old clothes are handed down to my sister
7. to reach, to cross, to exceed (an age, a time, a measure)
♢ ту•до уже• ку•дло и•йым вонче•н {sentence} (s)he's already over sixty
♦ пале•мдыме сро•кым вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to miss a deadline
♢ рве•зе йоча• са•дыш ко•штмо жап гоч вонче•н {sentence} the boy became too old to go to kindergarten
8. to go over to
♦ ик прое•ктым кошартыме•ке ве•сыш вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to go over to a different project after the completion of the first
9. to become, to change into
♦ мото•р принце•ссыш вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to become a princess
10. to change, to go over to (manner of life)
♦ таза• и•лышыш вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to start living a healthy life
11. {in a converb construction} (used to mark directionality across or over something, coupled with intransitive verbs)
♦ и•йын вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to swim across, to swim over
♦ ку•ржын вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to run across, to run over
♦ ну•шкын вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to crawl across, to crawl over
♦ тӧрште•н вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to jump across, to jump over
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// вонче•н кая•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ла•кым вонче•н кая•ш (-ем) {verb II} to cross over a hole, to jump over a hole
// вонче•н кошта•ш (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// уре•мым вонче•н кошта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to cross the street
