tüŋ
{noun} {adjective} [Generate paradigm] 1. foundation, basis, base
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́ pudə̑rge•m {verb II} to break at the base
♦ kaβa•n tüŋ {noun} base of a stack (e.g., of hay)
2. beginning, start
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́ muč́a•š ma•rte {adverb} from beginning to end
♦ tü•ŋə̑m kə̑č́ala•m {verb I} to search for the beginning
3. essence, heart, core, essentials, gist
♦ dela•n tü•ŋə̑škə̑žö βonč́e•m {verb II} to get to the point, to come to the point
♦ jo•də̑šə̑n tü•ŋžö {noun} gist of a question
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́ {adverb} {set phrase} fundamentally, radically
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́ βož gə̑č́ {adverb} {set phrase} in great detail, minutely
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́a•k βaštalta•m {verb I} {set phrase} to change radically
♦ tü•ŋžə̑m umə̑le•m {verb II} to understand the essentials
♦ en tü•ŋžə̑m umə̑ltare•m {verb II} to explain the essentials
4. {biology} base (of a tree trunk)
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́ mekšaŋa•m {verb I} to rot from the base
♦ tüŋ gə̑č́a•k rue•m {verb II} to cut down from the base
5. main, fundamental, basic, principal, essential, primary
♦ tüŋ ama•l {noun} main reason
♦ tüŋ buχga•lter {noun} chief accountant
♦ tüŋ zada•č́e {noun} main task
♦ tüŋ zako•n {noun} constitution
♦ tüŋ i•mńe {noun} {set phrase} shaft horse
♦ tüŋ kβant č́isla• {noun} {chemistry} principal quantum number
♦ tüŋ kńaź {noun} {history} grand prince, great prince
♦ tüŋ meńu• {noun} {computing} main menu
♦ tüŋ moti•β {noun} {literature} leitmotif
♦ tüŋ mutβu•ndo {noun} {linguistics} basic vocabulary, core vocabulary
♦ tüŋ nerβ siste•me {noun} {anatomy} central nervous system
♦ tüŋ ojlo•nč́o {noun} {linguistics} main clause, principal clause
♦ tüŋ onaje•ŋ {noun} {religion} high priest
♦ tüŋ omsa• {noun} main door
♦ tüŋ parńalu• {noun} {anatomy} {scientific} Phalanx proximalis
♦ tüŋ poč́ta•mt {noun} main post office, general post office
♦ tüŋ pera•ltə̑š {noun} primary stress, main accent
♦ tüŋ pri•ncip {noun} core principle, basic principle
♦ tüŋ purla• bronχ {noun} {anatomy} right main bronchus
♦ tüŋ püj {noun} {anatomy} permanent teeth, succedaneous teeth
♦ tüŋ repeti•cij {noun} dress rehearsal
♦ tüŋ rol' {noun} main role, main part
♦ tüŋ sorta• {noun} {set phrase} {religion} main candle (in Mari Traditional Religion)
♦ tüŋ ta•ŋdə̑š {noun} {linguistics} positive degree
♦ tüŋ šinč́a•l {noun} {chemistry} basic salt, alkali salt
♦ tüŋ šinč́ə̑ma•šə̑m pu•ə̑šo {adjective} general (education), providing general education
♦ tüŋ šinč́ə̑ma•šə̑m pu•ə̑šo kə̑dala•š škol {noun} general secondary school
♦ tüŋ šinč́ə̑ma•šə̑m pu•ə̑šo töne•ž {noun} institution of general education
♦ tüŋ šola• bronχ {noun} {anatomy} left main bronchus
♦ tüŋ šonə̑ma•š {noun} main idea, basic idea
♦ tüŋ šot {noun} {set phrase} essence, fundamentals, core
♦ tüŋ šot de•ne {adverb} {set phrase} essentially, on the whole, mainly, chiefly
♦ tüŋ šo•tə̑što {adverb} {set phrase} essentially, on the whole, mainly, chiefly
♦ tüŋ ekzempl'a•r {noun} original, master copy
♦ tüŋ ju•mo {noun} {set phrase} {religion} major deity
6. head, chief, main, senior
♦ tüŋ agrono•m {noun} senior agronomist
♦ tüŋ βrač́ {noun} head doctor, senior physician
♦ tüŋ inžene•r {noun} chief engineer
♦ tüŋ reda•ktor {noun} editor-in-chief
♦ tüŋ ekonomi•st {noun} chief economist
7. original, primordial, radical, native, indigenous
♦ tüŋ mari•j mut {noun} {linguistics} native Mari word
♦ tüŋ nasele•nij {noun} indigenous population, native population
8. direct (relative)
♦ tüŋ tu•kə̑m {noun} direct relative
9. {linguistics} not derived, nonderived
♦ tüŋ lüm mut {noun} nonderived noun
10. main thing, the main thing, the most important thing (is that/to...)
♢ en tü•ŋžö - šukə̑ra•k kniga•m luda•š {sentence} the most important thing is to read more books