кела•ш (-ам)
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to step, to walk through, to wade through (mud, snow, water, etc.)
♦ пулву•й йотке• лавыра•м кела•ш (-ам) {verb I} to step knee-deep into mud
2. to trample down
♦ уржа•м кела•ш (-ам) {verb I} to trample down rye
♦ шу•рным кела•ш (-ам) {verb I} to trample down grain
3. to trample on, to step on, to track mud in, to track dirt in
♦ кӱва•рым кела•ш (-ам) {verb I} to track dirt in onto the floor
4. to get one's feet caught up (animals)
♢ ушка•л вӱра•ҥым ке•лын {sentence} the cow got its feet caught up in the tether
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ ке•лын вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} {set phrase} to wade across, to wade through, to ford
/ эҥе•рым ке•лын вонча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to wade through a river, to ford a river
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ке•лын лекта•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to wade across, to wade through, to ford
♢ пы•рыс лавыра• йо•лжо де•не му•шмо кӱва•рым ке•лын ле•кте {sentence} the cat tracked dirt onto the washed floor with its dirty feet
