manam
{икымше спряжениян глагол} [Generate paradigm] 1. to say
♢ umʃatəm pot͡ɕ da a-a-a man {ойлончо} open your mouth and say aaah
♢ manaʃ lijeʃ tit͡ɕ {ойлончо} it's almost full
♢ manaʃ lijeʃ lu ij erten {ойлончо} almost ten years passed
♢ manaʃ lijeʃ, uke {ойлончо} there's hardly any
♢ manaʃ lijeʃ, t͡ɕaraβujan {ойлончо} he's virtually bald
♢ mangət͡ɕ ʃokta {ойлончо} rumor has it
♦ manaʃ βele {муткылдыш} it's no joke, it's no laughing matter; that's easy to say, easier said than done
♦ manaʃ βele kaɲəle {муткылдыш} that's easy to say, easier said than done
♦ manaʃ βele kuʃtəlgo {муткылдыш} that's easy to say, easier said than done
♦ manaʃ gəna {муткылдыш} I'm no joke, it's no laughing matter; that's easy to say, easier said than done
♦ manaʃ lijeʃ {муткылдыш} you could say, almost, virtually
♦ manaʃ ok lij {муткылдыш} one can't say, that's hardly true
♦ təj gəna man {муткылдыш} you're completely right, I agree with you completely
♦ manme gaj {наречий} {set phrase} as the saying goes, to borrow a phrase
♦ manme gajak {наречий} {set phrase} almost, nearly, one could say
♦ manme semən {наречий} {set phrase} as the saying goes, to borrow a phrase
2. to call (something by some name)
♦ iktaʒ-køm uda jeŋ manam {икымше спряжениян глагол} to call somebody a bad person
~ ВИДЫМ ОНЧЫКТЫШО СОСТАВНОЙ ГЛАГОЛ ~
// manən koltem {кокымшо спряжениян глагол} {совершенный} (see above)
// joŋələʃ manən koltem {кокымшо спряжениян глагол} to say something wrong
