Mari-English Dictionary

албаста

{noun} {adjective} [Generate paradigm]

1. {mythology} evil spirit, devil

♢ албаста гай улмет дене от шоно {sentence} you're like a devil - that's why you're so inconsiderate

2. {pejorative} devil, bastard

♢ албаста вет, мом ынде толаша? {sentence} what's that bastard up to now?

3. useless, stupid, good-for-nothing

♢ албастак улат, кӧ тыге ыштаже {sentence} you good-for-nothing, who'd do something like that?

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ албаста кува {noun} {pejorative} vixen, shrew, evil old woman

♦ албаста ӱдырамаш {noun} wicked woman

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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