tükə̑lem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to lock, to lock up
♦ klatə̑m tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock up a storeroom
♦ körgö gə̑č́ tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock from the inside
♦ kögön dene tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock something
♦ sura dene tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock something
2. to lock in, to lock up, to shut up
♦ pölemeš tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock up in a room
♦ šondə̑kə̑š tükə̑lem {verb II} to lock up in a chest
3. {transitive} to close, to shut
♦ omsam tükə̑lem {verb II} to close a door
4. {figuratively} to close (e.g., a store)
♦ keč́ə̑βallan tükə̑lem {verb II} to close for lunch
5. {figuratively} to press, to squeeze, to pinch
♦ omsaške parńam tükə̑lem {verb II} to pinch one's finger in a door
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// tükə̑len kodem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// omsam tükə̑len kodem {verb II} to lock a door
// tükə̑len nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// keβə̑tə̑m tükə̑len nalam {verb I} to lock up a shop
// tükə̑len šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kapkam tükə̑len šə̑ndem {verb II} to shut a gate
--"PARENT"--> tükö
