Mari-English Dictionary

lakema•m

1. to get stuck

♦ laβə̑ra•š lakema•m {verb I} to get stuck in the mud

♦ puše•ŋge βuje•š lakema•m {verb I} to get stuck in the top of a tree

2. to become hollow, to become sunken, to become haggard

♢ šü•rgə̑žö lake•mə̑n {sentence} his/her cheeks became sunken

3. {figuratively} to get stuck, to be detained, to stay longer than expected

♦ ola•š lakema•m {verb I} to get stuck in town

♦ una•šte lakema•m {verb I} to stay longer than expected when visiting someone

4. {figuratively} to make a deep impression

♢ tu•də̑n šoma•kše č́oneše•m lake•mə̑n {sentence} his/her words imprinted themselves in my mind, his/her words sank home

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// lake•m šinč́a•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ me tə̑ša•n lake•m šinč́a•š ogə̑na• šo•no {sentence} we have no intention of getting stuck here

--"PARENT"--> la•ke

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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