Mari-English Dictionary

ʃaβe•m

1. to strew, to sprinkle

♦ lo•məʒəm ʃaβe•m {verb II} to strew ashes

♦ pura•kəm ʃint͡ɕa•ʃ ʃaβe•m {verb II} {set phrase} to pull the wool over somebody's eyes

♦ ʃint͡ɕa•ləm ʃaβe•m {verb II} to sprinkle with salt

♦ ʃu•dəʃ βy•dəm ʃaβe•m {verb II} to sprinkle water on the grass

2. {transitive} to sprinkle, to shower (rain)

♢ marde•ʒ jy•rəm mlandəmba•k ʃaβa• {sentence} the wind is showering rain on the earth

3. {figuratively} to sow, to sprinkle, to pepper, to spread

♦ tuʃma•n ymba•ke βu•lnəm ʃaβe•m {verb II} to shower an enemy in bullets

4. {figuratively} to give off, to emit, to spread

♦ mane•ʃ-mane•ʃəm ʃaβe•m {verb II} to spread gossip

5. {figuratively} to be a coward, to be afraid

♦ ikta•ʒ-mo det͡ɕ ʃaβe•m {verb II} to be afraid of something

--"STYLE"--> lyda•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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