ošemde•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to whitewash, to whiten
♦ koŋga•m ošemde•m {verb II} to whitewash a stove
♦ okna•m ošemde•m {verb II} to whitewash a window
♦ ta•tə̑r de•ne ošemde•m {verb II} to whitewash with lime
2. to bleach
♦ βə̑ńe•rə̑m ošemde•m {verb II} to bleach canvas
3. to clean, to wash
♦ βurge•mə̑m ošemde•m {verb II} to wash clothes
4. to light up, to illuminate
♦ pöle•mə̑m ošemde•m {verb II} to light up a room
5. {figuratively} to vindicate, to free from blame, to justify
♢ titaka•n u•lə̑t gə̑na•t, ške•nə̑štə̑m ošemda•š töč́a•t {sentence} although they are guilty, they are trying to justify themselves
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ošemde•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// koŋga•m ošemde•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} to whitewash a stove
--"PARENT"--> ošema•m
