Mari-English Dictionary

ʃalatəla•m

{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm]

1. to scatter, to strew, to spread, to distribute

♦ te•rəsəm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to spread manure

2. to break, to ruin, to demolish, to destroy

♦ atəʃø•rəm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to break dishes

♦ ora•ltəm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to demolish buildings

3. {transitive} to disperse, to dispel, to drive away

♦ pə•ləm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to drive clouds away

4. {figuratively} to squander, to waste

♦ oksa•m ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to squander money

♦ po•gəm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to squander one's property

♦ poja•nləkəm ʃalatəla•m {verb I} to squander one's wealth

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// ʃala•təl pətare•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// listo•βko-βla•kəm ja•ləʃte ʃala•təl pətare•m {verb II} to distribute leaflets in a village

--"PARENT"--> ʃalate•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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