ʃujne•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to stretch out, to extend (in a certain direction)
♢ jal tora•ʃke ʃujna• {sentence} the village stretches out far
2. to drift, to spread slowly (smoke, fog)
♢ ʃikʃ e•rkən ʃujna• {sentence} the smoke is slowly spreading
3. to grow longer, to become longer, to increase in length, to grow taller
♢ kok ij ʒa•pəʃte rβe•ze ʃujne•n {sentence} in two years, the boy has grown taller
4. to wear on, to go on, to last (time)
♢ spekta•kʎ kum ʃaga•t ʃu•jnəʃ {sentence} the performance lasted three hours
5. to go on, to continue
♢ mutlanəma•ʃ kas marte• ʃu•jnəʃ {sentence} the discussion lasted till evening
6. to drag on, to slow down, to last
♢ ikta•t ok po•lʃo gən, paʃa•m kok arɲa• ʃujna• {sentence} if nobody helps me, my work will drag on for two weeks
♢ mutlanəma•ʃ ʃujna• {sentence} the negotiations are dragging on
♢ paʃa• ʃujna• {sentence} the matter is dragging on
♢ ke•t͡ɕe ʃujna• {sentence} the days are getting longer
7. to be stretched, to become stretched, to stretch
♢ mu•ʃmo det͡ɕ βara• pla•tʲje ʃujne•n {sentence} the dress became stretched in the wash
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃujne•n βoza•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to stretch oneself out, to sprawl
♢ ko•rno ʃujne•n βo•zən {sentence} the path stretched out
// ʃujne•n kije•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ jal βokte•n eŋe•r ʃujne•n kija• {sentence} the river stretches out next to the village
