temdala•m
{verb I} {momentary} [Generate paradigm] 1. to push, to press
♦ peda•l'ə̑m temdala•m {verb I} to press a pedal
♦ su•sə̑rə̑m temdala•m {verb I} to press a wound
2. to pin down, to press down, to crush, to squash, to weigh down
♦ küč́ jə̑ma•k temdala•m {verb I} to press down with one's fingernail
♦ šu•ršə̑la temdala•m {verb I} to squash like a flea
3. to beat down, to destroy (e.g., crops)
♢ jür urža•m temda•lə̑n {sentence} the rain beat down the rye
4. {computing} to click
♢ purla• po•ldə̑š de•ne.zip fajl ümbala•n temda•lza {sentence} right-click on the.zip-file
♦ ik gana• temdala•m {verb I} to single-click
♦ kok gana• temdala•m {verb I} to double-click
5. {figuratively} to weigh upon, to lie heavy on, to oppress
♢ ala•-mo šüme•m temda• {sentence} something is lying heavy on my heart
6. {figuratively} to stifle, to drown out (sounds)
♢ orlə̑ka•n üdə̑rama•šə̑n mü•gə̑rə̑mə̑žö mutlanə̑ma•šə̑m temda•l'e {sentence} the unhappy woman's howling drowned out the conversation
7. {figuratively} to seize, to grip, to capture
♢ č́o•nə̑m lü•də̑kšö temda•l'e {sentence} fear gripped my heart
8. {figuratively} to suppress, to stifle, to smother, to crush, to trample, to run over
♦ βossta•nijə̑m temdala•m {verb I} to suppress an uprising
9. {figuratively} to knock down, to bring down, to lay low
♢ tu•də̑m č́er temda•lə̑n {sentence} the disease lay him/her low
10. {figuratively} to down, to knock back (alcohol)
♦ araka•m temdala•m {verb I} to down alcohol
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// temda•l kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kla•βišə̑m temda•l kolte•m {verb II} to press a key
// rə̑č́a•gə̑m temda•l kolte•m {verb II} to press a lever
// temda•l pə̑šte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// rβe•zə̑m mala•š temda•l pə̑šte•m {verb II} to put a boy to bed
// temda•l šue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// č́ə̑la• tušma•nə̑m temda•l šue•m {verb II} to destroy all one's enemies
// temda•l šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// gaze•tə̑m kniga• de•ne temda•l šə̑nde•m {verb II} to weigh down the newspaper with a book
--"PARENT"--> temde•m
