šokte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be heard, to sound
♢ jük šokta• {sentence} a voice is heard; a sound is heard
♢ lü•mžö sa•jə̑n šokta• {sentence} his/her name has a good ring to it
♦ ikta•žə̑n pə̑•lə̑šə̑š šokte•m {verb II} to reach someone's ears
♦ jo•ŋə̑lə̑š šokte•m {verb II} to sound wrong
♦ oŋa•jə̑n šokte•m {verb II} to sound strange
♦ pə̑kše• šokte•m {verb II} to be barely heard
2. {figuratively} to say
♢ šə̑p lij, - šo•ktə̑š tu•nə̑ktə̑šo {sentence} be quiet - said the teacher
3. {figuratively} to be heard, to reach, to become known (e.g., news)
♢ ka•žne ke•č́ə̑n uda• deč́ uda• uβe•r šokta• {sentence} the news being heard gets worse and worse every day
4. {music} {transitive} to play
♢ gita•rə̑m šokte•m {sentence} I play the guitar
♦ βa•l'sə̑m šokte•m {verb II} to play a waltz
♦ βiolonč́e•l'ə̑m šokta•m {verb I} to play the cello
♦ roja•l'ə̑m šokte•m {verb II} to play the piano
♦ sə̑•lnə̑n šokte•m {verb II} to play beautifully
♦ šü•špə̑kə̑m šokte•m {verb II} to blow into a whistle
5. to play (stereo, record player, etc.)
♦ magnitofo•nə̑m šokte•m {verb II} to play a casette recorder
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šokte•n koda•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ uda• šoma•k šokte•n ko•do {sentence} bad words were heard
// šokte•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// garmo•ńə̑m šokte•n kolte•m {verb II} to play the accordion
// šokte•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tu•do gita•rə̑m šokte•n le•kte {sentence} (s)he played the guitar
// šokte•n nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// gita•rə̑m šokte•n nala•m {verb I} to play the guitar
