nønt͡ɕək
{noun} {postposition} [Generate paradigm] 1. dough
♦ nønt͡ɕək dene tuʃkəmo ogəl {phrase} (s)he's nobody's fool, (s)he wasn't born yesterday, (s)he knows what's what
♦ nønt͡ɕək dene əʃtəme ogəl {phrase} (s)he's nobody's fool, (s)he wasn't born yesterday, (s)he knows what's what
♦ ʃere nønt͡ɕək {noun} unleavened dough
♦ ʃuʃo nønt͡ɕək {noun} leavened dough
♦ ʃədaŋ nønt͡ɕək {noun} wheat dough
♦ urʒa nønt͡ɕək {noun} rye dough
2. inside, soft part (of bread)
♦ kinde nønt͡ɕək {noun} soft part of bread
3. thick mass, mush, mixture (rolled into a ball)
♦ pareŋge nønt͡ɕək {noun} pounded potato mush
♦ nøʃmø nønt͡ɕək {noun} (a dish made of bread crumbs, boiled potatoes and hemp seeds)
4. {figuratively} covered in, covered with
♦ βyr nønt͡ɕək {noun} covered in blood
5. {figuratively} {pejorative} greenhorn, milksop
~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~
♦ nønt͡ɕək moklaka {noun} lump of dough
♦ nønt͡ɕək patər {noun} {mythology} {set phrase} hero made of dough (figure in Mari fairy tales)
♦ nønt͡ɕək patər gaj {adverb} {set phrase} strong, brave, courageous