ʃəlam
{verb I} [Generate paradigm] 1. {intransitive} to hide
♢ jot͡ɕa puʃeŋge ʃeŋgeke ʃələn {sentence} the child hid behind the tree
♦ iktaʒ-kuʃan ʃəlam {verb I} to hide somewhere
♦ iktaʒ-kuʃko ʃəlam {verb I} to hide somewhere
♦ ʃəlməla modam {verb I} {set phrase} to play hide and seek
♦ ʃələn modam {verb I} {set phrase} to play hide and seek
2. to take refuge, to take cover, to take shelter
♦ kue jəmalan ʃəlam {verb I} to take shelter under a birch tree
3. to disappear, to vanish, to be concealed
♢ ket͡ɕe pəl ʃeŋgek ʃəleʃ {sentence} the sun is disappearing behind the clouds
4. to escape, to flee, to run away, to desert
♢ pərəs pij det͡ɕ ʃəʎe {sentence} the cat ran away from the dog
♦ iktaʒ-køn det͡ɕ ʃəlam {verb I} to flee from someone
♦ iktaʒ-køn det͡ɕ ʃələn kurʒam {verb I} to flee from somebody
♦ ʃələn kurʒam {verb I} to run away, to flee
♦ el gət͡ɕ ʃələn kurʒam {verb I} to flee the country
5. {figuratively} to evade, to shirk, to elude, to dodge, to avoid
♦ βaʃmut det͡ɕ ʃəlam {verb I} to dodge a question, to avoid giving an answer
♦ iktaʒ-molan mutəm kut͡ɕəmaʃ det͡ɕ ʃəlam {verb I} to evade responsibility for something
~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
/ ʃələn tolam {verb I} (home)
♢ tunemʃe joltaʃəʒe-βlak det͡ɕ møŋgəʒø ʃələn toleʃ {sentence} the pupil goes home to hide from his friends
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// ʃələn βozam {verb I} {perfective} (see above); to lie low
♢ pərəs leβedəʃ jəmake ʃələn βozən {sentence} the cat hid under the blanket
// ʃələn ilem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ sar gət͡ɕ kurʒʃo møŋgəʃtəʒø ʃələn ilen {sentence} the deserter was in hiding at home
// ʃələn kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-køn det͡ɕ ʃələn kajem {verb II} to flee from somebody
// el gət͡ɕ ʃələn kajem {verb II} to flee the country
// ʃələn kijem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ pərəsige osal pij det͡ɕ ʃələn kija {sentence} the kitten hid from the savage dog
// ʃələn koʃtam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)
♢ titakan jeŋ məj det͡ɕem ʃələn koʃteʃ {sentence} the guilty person is avoiding me
// ʃələn pətem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ t͡ɕəβige pərəs det͡ɕ ʃələn pəten {sentence} the chicks hid from the cat
// ʃələn ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-kuʃko ʃələn ʃint͡ɕam {verb I} to hide somewhere
// ʃələn ʃogalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
// iktaʒ-kuʃko ʃələn ʃogalam {verb I} to hide somewhere
