ulma•š(ə̑n)
{noun} {verb form} {particle} [Generate paradigm] 1. being, existence
♦ to•što ulma•š {noun} past existence
2. was, used to be
♢ ige•č́e saj ulma•š {sentence} the weather was good
♢ tə̑•šte škol ulma•šə̑n {sentence} the school used to be here
3. it seems, it turns out, it appears (used to form compound past tenses implying knowledge was obtained from indirect experience or perception)
♢ mə̑j pale•n o•mə̑l, tu•do ńemə̑č́la• kutə̑ra• ulma•š {sentence} I didn't know that (s)he spoke German
♢ tu•do uniβersite•tə̑šte tuneme•š ulma•š {sentence} it turns out that (s)he studied at the university
♢ tu•do ok pa•le ulma•š {sentence} (s)he didn't know
♢ ile•nə̑t ulma•š kugə̑za•ž den kuβa•že {sentence} once upon a time there lived an old man and an old woman
♦ ile•n ulma•š {phrase} {set phrase} once upon a time there lived (...)
4. turns out, it turns out
♢ jo•ŋə̑lə̑š lijə̑na•m ulma•šə̑n {sentence} it turns out I was wrong
--"PARENT"--> ula•m
