turtə̑kte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to press, to squeeze, to compress
♦ garmo•ń po•šə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to compress accordion bellows
2. to shrug (one's shoulders)
♦ βa•č́ə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to shrug one's shoulders
3. {transitive} to wrinkle, to knit
♦ šinč́aβu•nə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to knit one's brow
4. to shorten, to make shorter
♦ paša• ža•pə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to shorten work hours
5. to draw in, to pull in, to pull up
♦ šü•jə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to draw in one's neck
6. to make crooked
♢ pul'a• parńa• jə̑•žə̑ŋə̑m turtə̑kte•n {sentence} the bullet made my finger joints crooked
7. to gather, to pleat
♦ ju•bkə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to pleat a skirt
8. to weaken, to lower, to reduce
♦ jü•kə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to lower one's voice
9. {figuratively} to restrict, to limit, to curtail
♦ ikta•ž-kön paša•žə̑m turtə̑kte•m {verb II} to curtail activities
--"PARENT"--> turta•m
