Mari-English Dictionary

1. politely, courteously, with good manners, civilly, in a composed manner, calmly

♦ eplən jodam {verb I} to ask calmly

♦ eplən kalasem {verb II} to say politely

♦ eplən uməltarem {verb II} to explain calmly

2. gently, tenderly, calmly

♦ eplən βyt͡ɕkem {verb II} to pat gently

♦ eplən ont͡ɕalam {verb I} to look tenderly

♦ eplən øndalam {verb I} to hug gently

3. quietly, calmly

♦ eplən mutlanem {verb II} to talk quietly, to speak in a low key

♦ eplən tarβanəlam {verb I} to move quietly

--"STYLE"--> təmatlən

--"STYLE"--> laskan

--"STYLE"--> ləʒgan

--"STYLE"--> ʃəp

4. smoothly, evenly, lightly

♦ eplən oʃkəlam {verb I} to tread lightly

--"STYLE"--> ləʒgan

5. carefully, cautiously, with care

♦ eplən kut͡ɕem {verb II} to take carefully

--"STYLE"--> təmatlən

6. slowly, gradually, little by little

♦ eplən ont͡ɕəko kajem {verb II} to move ahead slowly

--"STYLE"--> erkən

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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