ропка•ш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to knock, to beat
♦ омса•шке ропка•ш (-ем) {verb II} to knock on a door, to knock at a door
--"STYLE"--> кыра•ш (-ем)
2. {figuratively} to shoot, to fire
♦ еҥ ӱмба•ке ропка•ш (-ем) {verb II} to shoot at people
--"STYLE"--> лӱйкала•ш (-ем)
--"STYLE"--> лупша•ш (-ем)
3. {figuratively} to eat greedily, to guzzle
♢ я•рныше еҥ пи•сын ропка• {sentence} the exhausted person is eating greedily
--"STYLE"--> лупша•ш (-ем)
4. {figuratively} to consume, to devour (e.g., fire)
♢ тул пӧ•ртым ропка• {sentence} the fire is consuming the house
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ропке•н нала•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// шӱ•рым ропке•н нала•ш (-ам) {verb I} to eat soup greedily
