Mari-English Dictionary

e•rkən ː

{adverb} {adjective} [Generate paradigm]

1. softly, gently, slowly

♦ e•rkən kaje•m {verb II} to go slowly

♦ e•rkən kuʃka•m {verb I} to grow slowly

♦ e•rkən oʃkəla•m {verb I} to go slowly

♦ e•rkən tarβane•m {verb II} to move gently

♦ e•rkən tarβa•nəʃe gaz {noun} {chemistry} noble gas

♦ e•rkən ʃo•nəʃo {adjective} slow thinker

♦ e•rkən, no yʃa•nlən {adjective} slowly, but surely

2. quietly, softly

♦ e•rkən βaʃeʃte•m {verb II} to answer softly

♦ e•rkən gəna• {adverb} very quietly

♦ e•rkən jyra•m {verb I} to rain softly, to drizzle

♦ e•rkən kalase•m {verb II} to speak quietly

♦ e•rkən muralte•m {verb II} to sing softly

♦ e•rkən pot͡ɕa•m {verb I} to open quietly

3. calmly

♦ e•rkən ʃylalte•m {verb II} to breathe calmly

4. gradually, little by little

♦ e•rkən ʃəplane•m {verb II} to calm down gradually

5. calm, slow

♦ e•rkən jeŋ {noun} slow person

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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