kurža•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to run
♦ i•kte-βe•sə̑m onč́ə̑lta•š tə̑rše•n kurža•m {verb I} to race with somebody, to compete with somebody
♦ jə̑r kurža•m {verb I} to run around, to run in a circle
♦ kurža•š tüŋala•m {verb I} to start running, to take off running
♦ ku•ržə̑n taŋasə̑ma•š {noun} running race
♦ ku•ržə̑n šə̑la•m {verb I} to run and hide, to escape
♦ poč́e•š kurža•m {verb I} to run after someone
♦ ta•lə̑n kurža•m {verb I} to run quickly
♦ tö•rštə̑l kurža•m {verb I} to skip along
♦ e•rkə̑n kurža•m {verb I} to run slowly
2. {figuratively} to run, to spread, to flow, to pass by (quickly - fire, wind, time, clouds, etc.)
♢ tül kurže•š {sentence} the fire is spreading quickly
3. to escape, to run away, to flee
♦ ikta•ž-kön o•nč́ə̑č́ kurža•m {verb I} to run away from someone
♦ kurža•š šone•m {verb II} to think about running away
♦ t'uŕma• gə̑č́ kurža•m {verb I} to escape from prison
♦ utle•n kurža•m {verb I} to escape from
♦ šə̑•lə̑n kurža•m {verb I} to escape in secret
4. to flow
♢ βüd kran gə̑č́ kurže•š {sentence} water is flowing from the tap
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ ku•ržə̑n βonč́e•m {verb II} (across, over)
/ ko•rnə̑m ku•ržə̑n βonč́e•m {verb II} to run across a road
/ ku•ržə̑n lekta•m {verb I} (out, away)
/ mašina• βaštare•š ku•ržə̑n lekta•m {verb I} to run towards a car
/ ku•ržə̑n mije•m {verb II} (up to)
♢ Veru•k šukertse•k u•ždə̑mo aβa•ž de•ke ku•ržə̑n mi•jə̑š {sentence} Veruk ran up to her mother whom she hadn't seen in a long time
/ ku•ržə̑n pure•m {verb II} (into)
/ ure•m gə̑č́ pö•rtə̑š ku•ržə̑n pure•m {verb II} to run into the house from outside
/ ku•ržə̑n pə̑te•m {verb II} (apart)
♢ kombi•ge βara•š deč́ ku•ržə̑n pə̑te•n {sentence} the goslings ran away from the hawk in different directions
/ ku•ržə̑n saβə̑rne•m {verb II} (around)
♢ ikšə̑•βe-βlak joč́asa•d jə̑r ku•ržə̑n saβə̑rna•t {sentence} the children ran around the kindergarten
/ ku•ržə̑n tola•m {verb I} (towards the speaker); to run away, to run home
/ ke•βə̑tə̑š kində̑la•n ku•ržə̑n tola•m {verb I} to run to the store for bread
/ ku•ržə̑n erte•m {verb II} (through, past)
♢ βokteč́e•m sportsme•n-βlak ku•ržə̑n e•rtə̑št {sentence} the athletes ran past me
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ku•ržə̑n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// ikta•ž-kön o•nč́ə̑č́ ku•ržə̑n kaje•m {verb II} to run away from someone
// ku•ržə̑n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ umba•lne aβto•busə̑m u•žə̑n, ostano•βko de•ke ku•ržə̑n ko•ltə̑šə̑m {sentence} I saw the bus coming and ran to the bus stop
