сулаш (-ем)
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to redeem something
♦ шӧртньӧ шергашым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to redeem a gold ring
2. to repay, to pay back
♦ поро дене сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to repay with kindness
3. to justify, to protect, to defend
♦ титакдыме еҥым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to defend an innocent person
4. to warrant, to justify, to earn, to show oneself to be worthy of something
♦ йӧратымашым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to show oneself worthy of love
♦ ӱшаным сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to justify trust
5. to reimburse, to compensate
♦ ситыдымашым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to compensate for a shortcoming
♦ йомдарымым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to compensate for a loss
♦ вий пыштымым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to reimburse for labor
6. to correspond to, to match, to live up to
♢ южгунам игече прогноз шкенжым ок суло {sentence} sometimes, the weather report doesn't live up to itself
♦ шке лӱмым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to live up to one's title
7. to atone for, to expiate
♦ сулаш лийдыме язык {noun} unatonable sin
♦ шке осал пашам сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to atone for one's evil deed
8. to pay off (a debt)
♦ парымым сулаш (-ем) {verb II} to pay off a debt
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// сулен кодаш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to save from death
// черле еҥым сулен кодаш (-ем) {verb II} to save a sick person from death
// сулен налаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// плен гыч сулен налаш (-ам) {verb I} to redeem from captivity
// сулен налме каныш {noun} {set phrase} retirement
