kužema•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to lengthen, to become longer, to grow, to increase
♢ kokla• kuže•mə̑n {sentence} the interval has increased
♦ ki•dše kužeme•š {phrase} (s)he's becoming light-fingered, (s)he's getting sticky fingers
♦ kok santimetrla•n kužema•m {verb I} to become longer by two centimeters
2. to become longer, to grow longer (time period)
♢ jüd kužeme•š {sentence} the nights are getting longer
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kuže•m kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ puše•ŋge kuže•m kaje•n {sentence} the tree grew higher
// kuže•m šoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ke•č́e kuže•m šoga• {sentence} the days are becoming longer
--"PARENT"--> kužu•
