Mari-English Dictionary

1. light (not heavy)

♦ kidet kuštə̑lgo lijže {phrase} good luck

♦ kuštə̑lgo kid {noun} {set phrase} magic touch, skill

♦ kuštə̑lgo kidan {adjective} {set phrase} having the right touch

♦ kuštə̑lgo kid-jolan jeŋ {noun} {set phrase} person that is light on his/her feet, person that is quick on his/her toes

♦ kuštə̑lgo mešak {noun} light bag

♦ kuštə̑lgo mogə̑ran {adjective} {set phrase} light on one's feet, quick on one's toes

♦ kuštə̑lgo nelə̑tan {noun} light-weighted

♦ kuštə̑lgo numaltə̑š {noun} light burden

♦ kuštə̑lgo ter {noun} light sleigh

2. light, thin

♦ kuštə̑lgo βurgem {noun} light clothing

♦ kuštə̑lgo pə̑lšoβə̑č́ {noun} light kerchief

3. light (clouds, smoke, etc.)

♦ kuštə̑lgo šikš {noun} light smoke

4. light, easy, entertaining

♦ kuštə̑lgo muzə̑k {noun} light music, easy listening

♦ kuštə̑lgo sem {noun} light melody

5. digestible, light

♦ kuštə̑lgo koč́kə̑š {noun} light food

6. easy, simple

♢ ojlaš kuštə̑lgo {sentence} it's easy to say

♢ šižaš kuštə̑lgo {sentence} easy to notice

♢ kurə̑kə̑m βolaš kuštə̑lgo {sentence} it's easy to go down a mountain

♦ kuštə̑lgo zadač́e {noun} simple problem, simple task

♦ kuštə̑lgo urok {noun} easy lesson

7. agile, nimble, quick

♦ kuštə̑lgo uš {noun} agile mind

8. light-minded, frivolous, casual

♦ kuštə̑lgo šonə̑maš {noun} frivolous thoughts

♦ kuštə̑lgo kojə̑šan ajdeme {noun} person of easy virtue

♦ kuštə̑lgo ušan {adjective} {set phrase} frivolous, light-minded

♦ pašam kuštə̑lgə̑lan šotlem {verb II} to take something casually, to take things easy

9. light (not intensive)

♦ kuštə̑lgo araka {noun} light wine

♦ kuštə̑lgo artillerij {noun} light artillery

♦ kuštə̑lgo atletike {noun} track and field (A.E.), athletics (B.E.)

♦ kuštə̑lgo atletike dene taŋasə̑maš {noun} track and field competition

♦ kuštə̑lgo bombardiroβš́š́ik {noun} light bomber

♦ kuštə̑lgo jönozanlə̑k {noun} light industry

♦ kuštə̑lgo nakazanij {noun} mild punishment

♦ kuštə̑lgo promə̑šlennost' {noun} light industry

10. something light, light thing

♢ kuštə̑lgo βüd jə̑mak ok βolo {sentence} light things do not sink in water

11. peace of mind, sense of inner freedom

♢ kuštə̑lgo βaške mondalteš {sentence} peace of mind is lost quickly

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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