pot͡ɕkaltare•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to sting (nettles)
♢ nuʒ kide•məm pot͡ɕkaltara• {sentence} the nettles are stinging my hand
2. {figuratively} to scold, to reprimand
♦ titaka•nəm pot͡ɕkaltare•m {verb II} to scold a guilty person
3. {figuratively} to beat, to lash, to whip
♦ jo•go e•rgəm pot͡ɕkaltare•m {verb II} to beat a lazy son
4. {religion} (in Mari Traditional Religion, used for sacrificial animals) to shake off (water, indicates that animal is worthy of sacrifice)
♢ kuma•lme det͡ɕ o•nt͡ɕət͡ɕ i•mɲe pot͡ɕkaltara• {sentence} the horse shakes off water before the prayer ceremony
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// pot͡ɕkaltare•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// pura•kəm koβʲo•r gət͡ɕ pot͡ɕkaltare•n kolte•m {verb II} to beat dust out of a carpet
// pot͡ɕkaltare•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// koβe•rəm pot͡ɕkaltare•n nala•m {verb I} to beat a carpet
// pot͡ɕkaltare•n pue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// tune•mʃəm pot͡ɕkaltare•n pue•m {verb II} to scold a pupil
--"PARENT"--> pot͡ɕkalte•m
