Mari-English Dictionary

ошемдаш (-ем)

1. to whitewash, to whiten

♦ коҥгам ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to whitewash a stove

♦ окнам ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to whitewash a window

♦ татыр дене ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to whitewash with lime

2. to bleach

♦ вынерым ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to bleach canvas

3. to clean, to wash

♦ вургемым ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to wash clothes

4. to light up, to illuminate

♦ пӧлемым ошемдаш (-ем) {verb II} to light up a room

5. {figuratively} to vindicate, to free from blame, to justify

♢ титакан улыт гынат, шкеныштым ошемдаш тӧчат {sentence} although they are guilty, they are trying to justify themselves

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// ошемден шындаш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// коҥгам ошемден шындаш (-ем) {verb II} to whitewash a stove

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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