Mari-English Dictionary

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Mari-English Dictionary

laβə̑rte•m

1. to make muddy, to make dirty, to get dirty

♦ ki•də̑m laβə̑rte•m {verb II} to get one's hands dirty

♦ küβa•rə̑m laβə̑rte•m {verb II} to get the floor dirty

♦ tu•βə̑rə̑m laβə̑rte•m {verb II} to get one's shirt dirty

2. to pollute, to contaminate

♦ ju•žə̑m laβə̑rte•m {verb II} to pollute the air

3. {figuratively} to shame, to disgrace, to bring shame on

♦ ka•lə̑k o•nč́ə̑lno ikta•ž-köm laβə̑rte•m {verb II} to shame someone in public

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// laβə̑rte•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// βurge•mə̑m laβə̑rte•n pə̑tare•m {verb II} to get clothes dirty

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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