ʃoktem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to be heard, to sound
♢ jyk ʃokta {sentence} a voice is heard; a sound is heard
♢ lymʒø sajən ʃokta {sentence} his/her name has a good ring to it
♦ iktaʒən pələʃəʃ ʃoktem {verb II} to reach someone's ears
♦ joŋələʃ ʃoktem {verb II} to sound wrong
♦ oŋajən ʃoktem {verb II} to sound strange
♦ pəkʃe ʃoktem {verb II} to be barely heard
2. {figuratively} to say
♢ ʃəp lij, - ʃoktəʃ tunəktəʃo {sentence} be quiet - said the teacher
3. {figuratively} to be heard, to reach, to become known (e.g., news)
♢ kaʒne ket͡ɕən uda det͡ɕ uda uβer ʃokta {sentence} the news being heard gets worse and worse every day
4. {music} {transitive} to play
♢ gitarəm ʃoktem {sentence} I play the guitar
♦ βaʎsəm ʃoktem {verb II} to play a waltz
♦ βiolont͡ɕeʎəm ʃoktam {verb I} to play the cello
♦ rojaʎəm ʃoktem {verb II} to play the piano
♦ səlnən ʃoktem {verb II} to play beautifully
♦ ʃyʃpəkəm ʃoktem {verb II} to blow into a whistle
5. to play (stereo, record player, etc.)
♦ magnitofonəm ʃoktem {verb II} to play a casette recorder
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃokten kodam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ uda ʃomak ʃokten kodo {sentence} bad words were heard
// ʃokten koltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// garmoɲəm ʃokten koltem {verb II} to play the accordion
// ʃokten lektam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tudo gitarəm ʃokten lekte {sentence} (s)he played the guitar
// ʃokten nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// gitarəm ʃokten nalam {verb I} to play the guitar
