tyŋdem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to bend
♦ olmapum tyŋdem {verb II} to bend an apple tree
2. to strain, to draw tight, to tauten, to stretch
♦ kapəm tyŋdem {verb II} to stretch one's body
♦ joləm tyŋdem {verb II} to stretch one's legs
♦ kysle kələm tyŋdem {verb II} to tighten the strings of a gusli
3. to immobilize, to immobilise (B.E.ALT), to paralyze, to paralyse (B.E.ALT)
♦ kapkələm tyŋdem {verb II} to immobilize someone's body
♦ kəlməkten tyŋdem {verb II} to freeze
4. {figuratively} to press, to push, to burden
♢ tudəm nuʒnalək tyŋda {sentence} (s)he is burdened by poverty
5. {figuratively} to drive at something, to get at something, to mean something
♢ a-a, teβe kuʃko təj tyŋdet {sentence} ah, so that's what you're driving at
6. {figuratively} to lead, to direct
♦ kutərəmaʃəm iktaʒ-kuʃko tyŋdem {verb II} to direct a conversation in a certain direction
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// tyŋden ʃəndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// kapəm tyŋden ʃəndem {verb II} to bend one's body
