kuktə̑la•m
{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm] 1. to tangle up, to entangle
♦ šü•rtə̑m kuktə̑la•m {verb I} to entangle threads
2. to mix up, to confuse, to mix
♦ esto•n den ńe•mə̑č́ mut-βla•kə̑m kuktə̑la•m {verb I} to confuse Estonian and German words
3. to talk nonsense, to chatter, to jabber
♦ č́ə̑la•št nerge•n kuktə̑la•m {verb I} to talk nonsense about everybody
4. to mangle (words)
♦ šoma•kə̑m kuktə̑la•m {verb I} to mangle words
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ku•ktə̑l(ə̑n) pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ rβe•ze marla• ku•tə̑rə̑mə̑ž go•də̑m mari•j mut-βla•kə̑m jalt ku•ktə̑l pə̑ta•rə̑š {sentence} the boy completely mispronounced words when speaking Mari
// ruš den mari•j mu•tə̑m ku•ktə̑l pə̑tare•m {verb II} to mix up Russian and Mari words
// šü•rtə̑m ku•ktə̑l pə̑tare•m {verb II} to get threads tangled up
--"PARENT"--> kukte•m
