βiʃ
{noun} {adjective} {adverb} [Generate paradigm] 1. hole, slit, crack, chink
♦ βi•ʃəm kode•m {verb II} to leave a crack
2. opening (of a door or window)
♦ okna• βiʃ {noun} window opening
♦ omsa• βiʃ {noun} doorway
3. glade, clearing
♢ t͡ɕodəra•ʃte jo•mːo go•dəm βi•ʃəʃ mije•n lektənːa• ə•ʎe {sentence} when we got lost in the forest, we came across a clearing
4. ray of light
♢ ʃem pøle•məʃte βiʃ koje•ʃ {sentence} a ray of light can be seen in the dark room
5. gap, space, space between two things
♢ kok oŋa• kokla•ʃte βiʃ paldərna• {sentence} there's a noticeable space between the two boards
6. hollow space, hollow, cavity
♢ pərɲa• kø•rgəʃtø βiʃ u•lo {sentence} there is a hollow space in the log
7. {figuratively} emptiness, void (of interests, emotions, etc.)
♢ tune•mʃe-βlak t͡ɕəla• βi•ʃəʃtəm kyle•ʃ ʃint͡ɕəma•ʃ de•ne tema•t {sentence} the students are filling all the gaps in their knowledge with the necessary information
8. open
♢ omsa• βiʃ {sentence} the door is open
♢ ij jeda• mari•j kugəʒa•nəʃ uniβersite•t βiʃ omsa• ke•t͡ɕəm ertara• {sentence} every year, Mari State University has an open house day
♦ βiʃ jøn de•ne lu•kmo mla•nde ʃyj {noun} coal mined from an open pit
♦ βiʃ okna• {noun} open window
♦ βiʃ okna• βokte•n male•m {verb II} to sleep beside an open window
♦ βiʃ omsa• {phrase} open door
♦ βiʃ omsa•m pot͡ɕa•m {verb I} {set phrase} to reinvent the wheel
♦ βiʃ oŋa•n tu•βər {noun} open-necked shirt
♦ βiʃ ure•məʃte {adverb} {set phrase} in broad daylight
9. open, unprotected, defenseless (A.E.), defenceless (B.E.)
♦ βiʃ βer {noun} open space, unprotected place
10. {figuratively} open, frank, direct
♦ βiʃ jeŋ {noun} open person, frank person
♦ βiʃ kutərəma•ʃ {noun} frank conversation
11. {figuratively} open, unanswered, up in the air
♦ jo•dəʃəm βiʃ kode•m {verb II} to leave a question open
12. {figuratively} public, open
♦ βiʃ disku•sːij {noun} public debate
13. {linguistics} open
♦ βiʃ slog {noun} open syllable
14. wide, wide open
♦ ʃint͡ɕa•m βiʃ kut͡ɕe•m {verb II} to keep one's eyes open
