jüa•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to drink
♦ jüa•š jö•rə̑šö {adjective} drinkable, potable
♢ jüme•m šue•š {sentence} I'm thirsty
♦ βü•də̑m jüa•m {verb I} to drink water
♦ jü•mö šuma•š {noun} thirst
♦ č́a•jə̑m jüa•m {verb I} to drink tea
2. to drink to
♦ ikta•ž-kön taza•lə̑kše βerč́ jüa•m {verb I} to drink to someone's health
3. to drink, to consume alcohol
♦ ik č́arka•m jüa•m {verb I} to drink a shot
♦ jüa•š tüŋala•m {verb I} to start drinking
♦ ruštme•ške jüa•m {verb I} to get drunk
♦ ša•ltak jüa•m {verb I} to down a drink
4. to drink in, to absorb a fluid
♢ ti•de ku•škə̑l šu•ko βü•də̑m jüe•š {sentence} this plant needs a lot of water
5. {figuratively} to agree to marry (woman)
♢ mə̑j lu ij onč́ə̑č́a•k jüə̑na•m {sentence} I agreed to marry my husband ten years ago
6. {figuratively} to ingest, to inhale, to breathe in
♦ pura•kə̑m jüa•m {verb I} to inhale dust
7. {figuratively} to consume, to use up, to go through
♦ je•šə̑n oksa•žə̑m pi•sə̑n jüa•m {verb I} to go through one's family's money quickly
8. {figuratively} to celebrate (a day, a celebration)
♦ jüa•š košta•m {verb I} {set phrase} to visit someone for a holiday
♦ pogo•nə̑što ješa•rtə̑š šü•də̑rə̑m jüa•m {verb I} to celebrate a new star on one's shoulder (i.e., when being promoted in military, police)
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// jü•ə̑n kije•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ paša•m ok ə̑•šte, jü•ə̑n βe•le kija• {sentence} (s)he doesn't work, (s)he just drinks
// jü•ə̑n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// o•jgo de•ne jü•ə̑n kolte•m {verb II} to drown one's sorrows
// jü•ə̑n košta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ joč́a• šoč́me•ke, ač́a•že ala•-mə̑ńa•r ke•č́e kua•nə̑mə̑ž de•ne jü•ə̑n ko•štə̑n {sentence} in his joy after the birth of his child, the father drank for several days in celebration
// jü•ə̑n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// č́arka•m jü•ə̑n pə̑tare•m {verb II} to empty one's glass
// jü•ə̑n tema•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to quench one's thirst
♢ šo•kšo ke•č́ə̑šte kβas de•ne gə̑na• jü•ə̑n tema•m {sentence} only kvass will quench my thirst on a hot day
// jü•ə̑n šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pajre•mə̑šte č́ota•k jü•ə̑n šə̑nde•m {verb II} to drink heavily at a celebration
