č́ə̑mə̑ktem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to tighten, to draw tight, to tauten
♦ palatkə̑m č́ot č́ə̑mə̑ktem {verb II} to draw a tent tight
2. to direct, to aim at
♢ sonarze umdə̑žə̑m püč́ö ümbak č́ə̑mə̑kten {sentence} the hunter aimed his spear at the deer
3. {figuratively} to rush, to race, to tear, to dash
♢ ilə̑š pisə̑n č́ə̑mə̑kta {sentence} life rushes past
4. {figuratively} {transitive} to rush, to race
♢ pojezd nunə̑m č́ekə̑š č́ə̑mə̑kten {sentence} the train rushed them to the border
5. {figuratively} to run off, to make off, to run away, to run
♦ lüdə̑kšö deč́ č́ə̑mə̑ktem {verb II} to run from danger
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// č́ə̑mə̑kten šə̑ndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// gitar kə̑lə̑m č́ə̑mə̑kten šə̑ndem {verb II} to tighten the strings of a guitar
// pə̑č́alə̑m janlə̑k ümbak č́ə̑mə̑kten šə̑ndem {verb II} to aim a rifle at an animal
--"PARENT"--> č́ə̑mem
