turžam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. to crumple, to crease, to wrinkle
♦ kagazə̑m turžam {verb I} to crumple paper
♦ šoβə̑č́ə̑m turžam {verb I} to crumple a kerchief
2. to rub, to massage
♦ kidə̑m turžam {verb I} to rub one's hands
♦ nerə̑m turžam {verb I} to rub one's nose
♦ lum dene turžam {verb I} to rub with snow
3. to wash (e.g., clothing)
♦ laβə̑ran tuβə̑rə̑m turžam {verb I} to wash a dirty shirt
4. to remove grains (from ears)
♦ uržaβujə̑m turžam {verb I} to remove grains from an ear of rye
5. {figuratively} to blow about, to tousle
♦ üpə̑m turžam {verb I} to tousle hair
6. {figuratively} to grope, to feel up
♢ pörjeŋ üdə̑rə̑m turžeš {sentence} the man felt up the girl
7. {figuratively} to warm up, to limber up (one's body, one's muscles)
♦ nojə̑šo mogə̑rə̑m turžam {verb I} to limber up one's tired body
8. {figuratively} to exhaust, to wear out
♦ nele paša dene škem turžam {verb I} to wear oneself out working hard
9. {figuratively} to upset, to worry, to agitate, to torment
♦ türlö jodə̑š dene iktaž-köm turžam {verb I} to upset someone with various question
10. {figuratively} to touch (e.g., somebody's heart)
♢ muro šüm-č́onə̑m turžə̑n {sentence} the song touched my heart
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// turžə̑n koltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kidə̑m turžə̑n koltem {verb II} to rub one's hands
// turžə̑n nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// laβə̑ra βurgemə̑m turžə̑n nalam {verb I} to wash dirty clothes
// turžə̑n pə̑tarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// jolašə̑m turžə̑n pə̑tarem {verb II} to wrinkle trousers
