toʃka•ltəʃ
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. stairs, staircase
♦ toʃka•ltəʃ gaj {phrase} one is smaller than the other, one is younger than the next (of many small children)
♦ kumda• toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} wide staircase
♦ mra•mor toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} marble staircase
♦ toʃka•ltəʃəm kyze•m {verb II} to climb a staircase
♦ tura• toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} steep staircase
2. ladder
3. step (of a staircase)
♦ eskala•tor toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} escalator step
4. rung, step (of a ladder)
5. footboard, step (to get onto, e.g., a train)
♦ βago•n toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} railroad car's footboard
6. pedal
♦ u•rgəmo maʃina• toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} sewing machine pedal
7. step, one step, stride
♦ lu toʃka•ltəʃəm βise•m {verb II} to measure out ten steps
8. {figuratively} step, action, act, deed
♦ jo•ŋələʃ toʃka•ltəʃ {noun} wrong step
9. {figuratively} stage, level, phase
♦ literatu•r jə•lmən βijaŋma•ʃəʒən u toʃka•ltəʃəʒe {noun} new phase in the development of the literary language
10. {figuratively} hierarchy
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ toʃka•ltəʃ kokla• {noun} flight of stairs
♦ toʃka•ltəʃ kut͡ɕe•m {noun} stair railing
--"PARENT"--> toʃkalta•m
