sümə̑rem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to demolish, to tear down, to pull down (e.g., a building)
♦ pə̑rdə̑žə̑m sümə̑rem {verb II} to tear down a wall
2. to bring down, to bring to the ground, to fell
♦ pušeŋgə̑m sümə̑rem {verb II} to fell a tree
3. {transitive} to drop, to drop down
♦ pə̑rńam ülə̑kö sümə̑rem {verb II} to drop a log down
4. {figuratively} to destroy, to demolish, to wreck
♢ tə̑gaj kojə̑š ješə̑m sümə̑ra {sentence} behavior like this will destroy a family
5. {figuratively} to dump, to put (something on somebody's shoulders, e.g., responsibility, guilt)
♦ č́ə̑la nelə̑lə̑kə̑m aβa ümbake sümə̑rem {verb II} to burden one's mother with all one's problems
6. {figuratively} to overthrow, to topple, to depose
♦ diktatorə̑m sümə̑rem {verb II} to overthrow a dictator
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// sümə̑ren kodem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// erten kajə̑šə̑m sümə̑ren kodem {verb II} to knock a passer-by down
// sümə̑ren pə̑štem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ pij jeŋə̑m sümə̑ren pə̑štə̑š {sentence} the dog knocked a person over
// sümə̑ren šuem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ mardež tistə̑m sümə̑ren šuen {sentence} the wind brought down the flag
