tunə̑ktem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to teach (somebody to do something)
♢ mə̑j ergə̑m jüštə̑laš tunə̑ktem {sentence} I am teaching my son to swim
♦ βozaš tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach to write
♦ kuštaš tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach to dance
♦ lüjaš tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach to shoot
2. to teach, to educate
♢ tač́e ogə̑t tunə̑kto {sentence} there are no classes today
♢ mə̑j joč́a-βlaklan geografijə̑m tunə̑ktem {sentence} I teach geography to little children
♦ iktaž-mogaj pašalan tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach someone a trade
♦ iktaž-mogaj predmetə̑m tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach a subject
♦ iktaž-mogaj remeslolan tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach someone a trade
♦ iktaž-mom iktaž-kölan tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach something to someone
♦ istorijə̑m tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach history
♦ školə̑što tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach in a school
3. to have somebody educated, to give somebody the means of obtaining an education
♢ ač́a-aβa ergə̑m Joškar-Olašte tunə̑ktat {sentence} the parents are having their son educated in Yoshkar-Ola
4. to lecture, to give a lecture, to edify
♦ tunə̑kten kalasem {verb II} to advise
♦ tunə̑kten ojlem {verb II} to teach, to advise
♦ tunə̑kten ojlə̑maš {noun} directions, instructions
5. to train, to school, to accustom somebody to something
♦ iktaž-köm osallan tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach someone bad habits
♦ iktaž-köm udalan tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach someone bad habits
♦ pašam pisə̑n ə̑štaš tunə̑ktem {verb II} to train someone to work quickly
6. to train, to tame, to domesticate
♦ kidə̑š tunə̑ktem {verb II} {set phrase} to tame, to domesticate
7. to bring up, to read, to educate, to teach rules of conduct to
♢ koč́a-koβa unə̑kam škeštak tunə̑ktenə̑t {sentence} the grandparents brought up their grandchild by themselves
8. to make wiser, to teach
♢ nužna tunə̑kta {sentence} poverty will teach you
9. to break in (horses)
♦ talgə̑də̑m tunə̑ktem {verb II} to break in a yearling
10. to teach a lesson, to punish
♦ titakan jeŋə̑m tunə̑ktem {verb II} to teach the guilty party a lesson
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// tunə̑kten luktam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// ergə̑m uniβersitetə̑šte tunə̑kten luktam {verb I} to educate one's son at the university
// tunə̑kten tolam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ač́a-aβa joč́aštə̑m tunə̑kten tolə̑t {sentence} parents bring up their children
// tunə̑kten šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ šoŋgə̑jeŋ-βlak samə̑rə̑k-βlakə̑m tunə̑kten šogat {sentence} the old people are lecturing the young ones
// tunə̑kten šuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaž-köm škem sajə̑n kuč́aš tunə̑kten šuktem {verb II} to teach someone to behave well
