jə̑me•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be blinded (by bright light), to temporarily lose one's sight
♢ ke•č́ə̑šte šinč́a• jə̑ma• {sentence} my eyes are blinded by the sun
2. to injure, to hurt (a body part)
♦ jo•lə̑m jə̑me•m {verb II} to hurt one's leg
♦ ki•də̑m jə̑me•m {verb II} to hurt one's hand
3. to become numb, to lose feeling in a body part due to injury
♢ parńa•m jə̑ma• {sentence} my finger becomes numb
4. to tire, to become tired, to get tired
♢ kasla•n č́ə̑la• jə̑ma• {sentence} everyone becomes tired by night
♦ jə̑me•n βoza•m {verb I} to lie down; to calm down
♦ ümə̑le•š jə̑me•n βoza•m {verb I} to lie down in the shade
5. to fall silent, to stop talking
♢ jə̑•me, u•ke gə̑n, šela•m {sentence} stop talking or I'll hit you
6. {intransitive} to hide, to lurk
♦ luke•š jə̑me•m {verb II} to hide in a corner
7. to vanish, to evaporate, to disappear
♢ marde•ž ala•-ku•ško jə̑me•n {sentence} the wind has disappeared somewhere
♢ šokolade•m ijška•p gə̑č́ ala•-ku•ško jə̑me•n {sentence} my chocolate vanished from the refrigerator
8. {figuratively} to freeze, be rooted to the spot
♦ tu•nə̑ktə̑šo o•nč́ə̑lno jə̑me•m {verb II} to freeze in front of the teacher
9. {intransitive} to calm down
♢ kas βele•š gə̑na• jü•šö jə̑•mə̑š {sentence} the drunken man only calmed down towards evening
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jə̑me•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to sink (heart)
// βo•žə̑lmo de•ne jə̑me•n kaje•m {verb II} to freeze in one's shyness
// jə̑me•n koda•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ šüžare•m pelaše•mə̑n šo•l'ə̑ž užme•ke jə̑me•n ko•do {sentence} seeing my brother-in-law, my sister froze
// jə̑me•n šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ jole•m jə̑me•n šinč́a• {sentence} my leg hurts
// jə̑me•n šogala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ e•rge, aβa•m užme•ke, jə̑me•n šoga•l'e {sentence} the boy fell silent when he saw his mother
// jə̑me•n šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ke•č́e jə̑me•n šoga• {sentence} the sun is shining brightly
