šə̑lte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm] 1. {transitive} to hide, to conceal
♢ ku•ško šə̑ltena•t? {sentence} where did you hide it?
♦ še•rge pöle•kə̑m šə̑lte•m {verb II} to hide an expensive present
♢ šinč́aβü•dšə̑m šə̑lte•n ke•rtə̑n o•gə̑l {sentence} (s)he couldn't hide his/her tears
♦ šinč́a•m šə̑lte•m {verb II} {set phrase} not to look someone in the eye, to avert one's eyes
♦ šinč́aonč́a•ltə̑šə̑m šə̑lte•m {verb II} {set phrase} not to look someone in the eye, to avert one's eyes
♦ šü•lə̑šə̑m šə̑lte•n kolə̑šta•m {verb I} to listen with bated breath
♦ šə̑lte•n ašne•m {verb II} {set phrase} to hide, to conceal
2. to cover, to screen, to shield
♦ šinč́a•m šinč́a•lə̑k de•ne šə̑lte•m {verb II} to screen one's eyes with glasses
3. to shelter, to give shelter to, to harbor (A.E.), to harbour (B.E.)
♦ joč́a•m šə̑lte•m {verb II} to give shelter to a child
♦ šə̑lte•n ašne•m {verb II} {set phrase} to shelter, to give shelter to, to harbor (A.E.), to harbour (B.E.)
4. to hide something from someone, to keep something from someone, to keep something a secret
♦ ikta•ž-mom βe•se deč́ šə̑lte•m {verb II} to keep something a secret from others
♦ ikta•ž-mom ikta•ž-kön deč́ šə̑lte•m {verb II} to hide something from someone
♦ ikta•ž-mom šə̑lte•m {verb II} to keep something a secret
♦ č́ə̑•nə̑m ikta•ž-kön deč́ šə̑lte•m {verb II} to keep the truth from somebody
♦ ške šižma•šə̑m šə̑lte•m {verb II} to hide one's feelings, to conceal one's feelings
♦ ške šonə̑ma•šə̑m č́ə̑la•št deč́ šə̑lte•m {verb II} to conceal one's thought from everyone
5. to hide, to hold, to contain, to be fraught with
♢ kö pala•, o•nč́ə̑kə̑lə̑k mom šə̑lta•? {sentence} who knows what the future holds?
♦ šə̑lte•n ašne•m {verb II} {set phrase} to hide, to hold, to contain, to be fraught with
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// šə̑lte•n ile•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)
// č́ə̑•nə̑m č́ə̑la•št deč́ šə̑lte•n ile•m {verb II} to keep the truth hidden from everyone
// šə̑lte•n kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
♢ ur telə̑la•n pü•kšə̑m šə̑lte•n koda• {sentence} squirrel hides nuts for winter
// šə̑lte•n košta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)
♢ üdə̑rama•š mü•škə̑ržə̑m šə̑lte•n košte•š {sentence} the woman is hiding her stomach
// šə̑lte•n pə̑šte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// oksa•m šo•ndə̑kə̑š šə̑lte•n pə̑šte•m {verb II} to hide money in a box
// šə̑lte•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)
// araka•m jü•šö jeŋ deč́ šə̑lte•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} to hide vodka from a drunkard
