syməre•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to demolish, to tear down, to pull down (e.g., a building)
♦ pə•rdəʒəm syməre•m {verb II} to tear down a wall
2. to bring down, to bring to the ground, to fell
♦ puʃe•ŋgəm syməre•m {verb II} to fell a tree
3. {transitive} to drop, to drop down
♦ pərɲa•m y•ləkø syməre•m {verb II} to drop a log down
4. {figuratively} to destroy, to demolish, to wreck
♢ təga•j ko•jəʃ je•ʃəm syməra• {sentence} behavior like this will destroy a family
5. {figuratively} to dump, to put (something on somebody's shoulders, e.g., responsibility, guilt)
♦ t͡ɕəla• ne•lələkəm aβa• ymba•ke syməre•m {verb II} to burden one's mother with all one's problems
6. {figuratively} to overthrow, to topple, to depose
♦ dikta•torəm syməre•m {verb II} to overthrow a dictator
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// syməre•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// erte•n ka•jəʃəm syməre•n kode•m {verb II} to knock a passer-by down
// syməre•n pəʃte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pij je•ŋəm syməre•n pə•ʃtəʃ {sentence} the dog knocked a person over
// syməre•n ʃue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ marde•ʒ ti•stəm syməre•n ʃue•n {sentence} the wind brought down the flag
