Mari-English Dictionary

jomak

1. tale, fairy tale

♦ č́ə̑n ilə̑š jomak deč́ sörale {phrase} real life is more beautiful than fairy tales

♦ jomaklan jörə̑šö {adjective} befitting a fairy tale

♦ jomakə̑m koltem {verb II} to tell a fairy tale; {set phrase} to tell tales

♦ oŋaj jomak {noun} interesting fairy tale

♦ č́uβaš kalə̑k jomak {noun} Chuvash folk fairy tale

♦ juzo jomak {noun} fairy tale

2. tall tale, story, fiction, lie

♢ jomak uke {sentence} it's really like that, it's really true

3. episode, event, incident

♢ mə̑jə̑n ilə̑šə̑štem ikmə̑ńar oŋaj jomak lijə̑n {sentence} a number of interesting events took place in my life

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ jomak kniga {noun} fairy tale book, book of fairy tales

♦ jomak koltə̑šo {noun} storyteller, narrator of fairy tales

♦ jomak pogə̑šo {noun} fairy tale collector

♦ jomak tüńa {noun} magical world, world of magic

♦ jomak šə̑mlə̑še {noun} fairy tale researcher

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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