ʃonem
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. to think, to reflect on
♢ kuze təj ʃonet? {sentence} what do you think?
♢ mom ʃonet? {sentence} what do you think?
♢ məj tuge ʃonem {sentence} I think so
♢ ʃonem, tudo t͡ɕerle {sentence} I think (s)he's sick
♢ tidəm ʃuko ʃonəʃəm {sentence} I've though about this a lot
♢ təge lijeʃ manən ʃonen oməl {sentence} I didn't think that it would turn out that way
♦ βujlatəʃe ymbake osaləm ʃonem {verb II} to think ill of the director
♦ zadat͡ɕəm ʃonem {verb II} to think about a task
♦ iktaʒ-mom iktaʒ-mo nergen ʃonem {verb II} to think something about something
♦ iləʃ nergen ʃonem {verb II} to think about life
♦ t͡ɕənlan ʃonem {verb II} to think something true
♦ ʃonen moʃtədəmo {noun} unthinkable, unimaginable
♦ ʃonen muam {verb I} {set phrase} to think something up, to think of something; {set phrase} to understand, to grasp, to figure out
♦ ʃuko ʃonem {verb II} to think a lot
2. to think to, to intend to, to mean to, to plan to, to want to
♢ kanaʃ kajaʃ ʃonem {sentence} I plan to go on a vacation
♢ tudo tunəktəʃo lijaʃ ʃona {sentence} (s)he wants to become a teacher
♢ məɲar ʒap təʃte kodaʃ ʃoneda? {sentence} how long do you intend to stay here?
♢ tidən dene mom kalasaʃ ʃonet? {sentence} what do you mean by that?
♦ iktaʒ-mom əʃtaʃ ʃonem {verb II} to intend to do something
3. to wish (someone something)
♦ iktaʒ-kølan sajəm ʃonem {verb II} to wish someone well
♦ jeŋlan porəm ʃonem {verb II} to wish people well
4. to dream of, to dream about, to imagine
♢ ʃkoləʃto tunemːe godəm t͡ɕəlanat pisənrak kugu lijaʃ ʃonenːa {sentence} when we were school children, we all dreamt of being adults
♢ məj ʃonenat kertən oməl {sentence} I could not even dream of it
5. to think about, to worry about, to take care of, to be interested in, to take into consideration
♦ ʃke nergen gəna ʃonem {verb II} only to think about oneself
6. to consider, to regard as, to think of something as something
♢ t͡ɕəlan tudəm uʃan manən ʃonenət {sentence} everybody considered him/her to be clever
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃonen ilem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// iktəmak gəna ʃonen ilem {verb II} to always think of only one thing
// ʃonen koʃtam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
// joltaʃəmak gəna ʃonen koʃtam {verb I} to think only about a friend
// ʃonen lektam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ təjən kalasəme ojetəm ʃonen lektaʃ kyleʃ {sentence} your suggestion has to be considered
// ʃonen luktam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to invent; {set phrase} to make up, to fabricate, to invent, to come up with
// maneʃ-maneʃəm luktam {verb I} to fabricate rumors
// teorijəm ʃonen luktam {verb I} to form a theory, to come up with a theory
// ʃonen lukmo jəlme {noun} {linguistics} artificial language
// ʃonen lukʃo {noun} inventor
// ʃonen nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); {set phrase} to change one's mind
♢ məj t͡ɕəla ʃonen naʎəm, marlan om kaj {sentence} I've changed my mind, I'm not going to get married
// ʃonen ont͡ɕem {verb II} {momentary} (see above)
♢ ʃonen ont͡ɕo, βigak it βaʃeʃte {sentence} think about it, don't answer right away
// ʃonen pətarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ tudən nergen tyrləʒəmat ʃonen pətarenam {sentence} I thought different things about him/her
// ʃonen pəʃtem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-mom əʃtaʃ ʃonen pəʃtem {verb II} to decide to do something
// ʃonen ʃogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ ʃonen ʃogo, kuze lijman {sentence} think how to behave
// ʃonen ʃuam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ɲiguze ʃonen om ʃu, kuʃko tudo lijən kertən? {sentence} I can't figure out where (s)he disappeared to
// ʃonen ot ʃu {phrase} you couldn't even imagine it, you can't even imagine
// ʃonen ʃuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ paʃatəm mut͡ɕaʃ marte ʃonen ʃukto {sentence} think the matter through to the end
