kuškə̑ža•m
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to saddle (a horse, etc.), to get on a horse
♦ i•mńə̑m kuškə̑ža•m {verb I} to get on a horse
♦ o•žə̑m kuškə̑ža•m {verb I} to saddle a stallion
2. {figuratively} to sit down astride
♦ pə̑rńa•m kuškə̑ža•m {verb I} to sit down astride on a log
3. {figuratively} to subjugate, to gain control over, to make dependent
♢ tə̑j mə̑•jə̑m pütə̑ńe•k kuškə̑žne•t {sentence} you want to make me completely dependent
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// ku•škə̑ž(ə̑n) košta•m {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ kugu• e•rge aβa•žə̑m ku•škə̑ž košte•š {sentence} the grown-up son is sponging on his mother
