Mari-English Dictionary

1. smooth, even

♦ яклака кагаз {noun} smooth paper

♦ яклака вара {noun} smooth pole

♦ яклака чогашыл {noun} {anatomy} smooth muscle

2. slippery

♢ ошкылаш яклака {sentence} it's slippery to walk

♦ йылмыже яклака {phrase} (s)he has a ready wit, (s)he has a quick tongue

♦ яклака йылман {noun} {set phrase} babbler, chatterbox, windbag

♦ яклака корно {noun} slippery road

♦ яклака логар {noun} {set phrase} gourmand

♦ яклака тошкалтыш {noun} slippery steps

♦ яклака ече {noun} slippery skis

♦ яклака кол {noun} slippery fish

3. {figuratively} slippery, tricky, evasive, wily, shrewd

♦ яклака айдеме {noun} tricky person, slippery person

♦ ял ӱмбалне яклака {adjective} {set phrase} twofaced, double-faced

♦ ял ӱмбал яклака {adjective} {set phrase} twofaced, double-faced

4. {figuratively} unreliable, untrustworthy, dangerous, perilous

♦ яклака паша {noun} perilous deed

5. {figuratively} empty

♢ тудын кӱсенже яклака {sentence} (s)he's got nothing in his/her pockets

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The Mari Web Project is primarily based at the Department of Finno-Ugric Studies at the University of Vienna. The Mari-English Dictionary was funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): P22786-G20.
Last update: 10 August 2023

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