покта•ш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to drive (e.g., animals somewhere)
♦ икта•ж-кӧм икта•ж-ку•шко покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive someone somewhere
♦ и•мньым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive a horse
♦ и•мньым поче•ш покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} {set phrase} to be late
♦ кӱтӱ•м покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive a herd
♦ лу•дым о•нчыко покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive the ducks on ahead
♦ пи•йым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} {set phrase} to idle, to loaf around
2. to repel, to push back, to drive back
♦ тушма•ным покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive away the enemy
3. to compel, to make
♦ вес вере• ила•ш кая•ш покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to compel someone to move
♢ ава• я•тыр жап компью•тер де•не мо•дын ши•нчыше йоча•м мала•ш покте•н {sentence} to child that had been playing computer games for a long time was sent to bed by his mother
4. to drive away, to chase away, to shoo off
♦ ка•рмым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive away flies
♦ шыҥа•м покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to shoo off mosquitoes
5. to assign to, to appoint to, to call to (e.g., a task, a meeting)
♦ ко•рно паша•ш покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to assign to road construction work
♦ тӱреда•ш покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to assign to harvesting
6. to pursue, to chase after, to chase, to hunt
♦ кайыкву•сым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to hunt game
♦ пи•рым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to pursue a wolf
7. to urge on, to drive on, to hurry, to make someone do something faster
♦ пӧ•ртым чо•ҥышо-вла•кым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to urge on house builders
8. {figuratively} to persecute, to oppress
♦ вестӱ•рлӧ шонымаша•н-вла•кым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to persecute dissidents
9. {figuratively} to compete with, to vie with
♦ йолта•шым тунемма•ште покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to compete with a friend in one's studies
10. {figuratively} to test rigorously, to examine rigorously, to grill
♦ чыла• те•ме поче•ш покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to give a rigorous test on all topics
11. {figuratively} to chase away, to chase off, to get rid of, to make go away
♦ оса•лым покта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to make the bad spirit go away
12. {figuratively} to approach, to draw near (a time, events)
♢ ийго•т покта• {sentence} age is catching up with me
13. {figuratively} to follow, to take turns
♢ ик шоныма•ш ве•сым покта• {sentence} one thought follows the next
♢ ке•че ке•чым покта• {sentence} one day follows the other
14. {figuratively} to resemble, to be similar to
♢ э•рге ача•м покта• {sentence} the son resembles his father
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ покте•н конда•ш (-ем) {verb II} (towards)
/ коре•м гыч ко•мбым покте•н конда•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive geese away from the river
/ покте•н лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} (out)
/ паша• гыч покте•н лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to dismiss, to sack, to fire
/ покте•н наҥгая•ш (-ем) {verb II} (away)
/ во•льыкым покте•н наҥгая•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive away cattle
/ покте•н намия•ш (-ем) {verb II} (up to something)
/ шо•рыкым мӧ•ҥгӧ покте•н намия•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive sheep home
/ покте•н пурта•ш (-ем) {verb II} (into)
/ ушка•лым вӱта•ш покте•н пурта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive a cow into a shed
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// покте•н кая•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// мера•ҥым покте•н кая•ш (-ем) {verb II} to chase after the hare
// покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// аза•пым покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to dispel worries
// погыныма•шым покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to disperse an assembly
// покте•н ко•лтымо еҥ {noun} outcast
// тушма•ным покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to drive away the enemy
// шыҥа•м покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to shoo off mosquitoes
// уда• шоныма•шым покте•н колта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to banish bad thoughts from one's mind
// покте•н кошта•ш (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ пий пы•рысым покте•н коште•ш {sentence} the dog is chasing the cat
// покте•н тола•ш (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// шо•рыкым покте•н тола•ш (-ам) {verb I} to drive sheep
// покте•н шуа•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to catch up with, to overtake
♢ по•езд вара•ш ко•дмыжым покте•н шуэ•ш {sentence} the train is making up for lost time
♢ йӱр мемна•м покте•н шу•о {sentence} the rain caught up with us
