ʃint͡ɕe•mː
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to sit
♢ koktəna•t ysteltø•rəʃtø ʃint͡ɕa•t, t͡ɕa•jəm jy•ət {sentence} the two of them are sitting at the table and drinking tea
♦ ʃint͡ɕe•n ʃi•nt͡ɕəme, ʃoge•n ʃo•gəmo oge•ʃ ʃu {noun} {set phrase} (s)he's beside himself/herself with worry, (s)he can find no rest
♦ ʃint͡ɕe•n ʃi•nt͡ɕəme, ʃoge•n ʃo•gəmo ok ʃu {noun} {set phrase} (s)he's beside himself/herself with worry, (s)he can find no rest
♦ βoze•n ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit writing
♦ βo•ʃtəl ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit laughing
♦ ikta•ʒ-køn ʃy•jəʃtø ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} {set phrase} to be a burden on somebody, to burden somebody, to live off somebody
♦ ikta•ʒ-mom əʃte•n ʃu•ko ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit over something a long time
♦ i•me ymba•lne ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} {set phrase} to sit on pins and needles
♦ tarβanəde• ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit still, to sit without moving
♦ yste•l kokla•ʃte ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit at a table
♦ t͡ɕyt͡ɕərne•n ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to squat
♦ ʃo•rtən ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to sit crying
2. to be located, to be situated, to sit, to be
♢ t͡ɕe•rke ola• pokʃe•lne ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the church is situated in the center of the city
♢ pørt eŋe•r βokte•ne ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the house is on the shore of the river
♢ samoβa•r ystemba•lne ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the samovar is on the table
♢ βa•ze okna•ʃte ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the vase is sitting in the window
♢ tu•βərəʃto ʃem tamga• ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} there's a black spot on the shirt
♢ saŋga•ʃtəʒe kugu• ʃə•gəʎe ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} (s)he's got a big wart on his/her forehead
♦ saj βe•rəʃte ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to be situated in a good place
3. to be (in jail, prison), to be imprisoned
♦ tʲuŕma•ʃte ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to be in jail, to be imprisoned
4. to sit, to fit (e.g., clothing)
♢ βurge•m sa•jən ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the clothes fit well
♢ je•t͡ɕe jo•ləʃto sa•jən ʃint͡ɕa• {sentence} the skis fit well
5. to be, to sit (in a certain condition)
♦ mø•ŋgəʃtø ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to stay at home, to sit at home
♦ oksade• ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to have no money
♦ ja•mde ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to be ready
6. to stay (somewhere longer than planned, etc.)
♦ kok ij ik kla•sːəʃte ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to repeat a class
7. to stand, to be still, not to move, to be still
♢ βe•rən-βe•rən lakəla•ʃte βyd ʃint͡ɕe•n {sentence} water stood in the potholes in places
8. to sit, to work, to hold a position, to do a job
♦ aza• de•ne ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to look after a child
♦ kant͡seʎa•rijəʃte ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to work in a clerical office
9. {in a converb construction} (marks lengthy activities, coupled with intransitive verbs)
♦ ure•məʃte kəlme•n ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to freeze outside
♦ ʃuʒe•n ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to starve, to go hungry
♦ ʃy•ləkən ʃonkale•n ʃint͡ɕe•m {verb II} to ponder sadly
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃint͡ɕe•n koda•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to stay, to remain
// ko•kəmʃo kla•sːəʃke ʃint͡ɕe•n koda•m {verb I} to repeat the second class
// ʃint͡ɕe•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// tʲuŕma•ʃte ʃint͡ɕe•n lekta•m {verb I} to serve one's time in prison
// ʃint͡ɕe•n ertare•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ om pa•le, məj təge• məɲa•r ʒap ʃint͡ɕe•n ertarena•m {sentence} I don't know how long I was sitting there
