Mari-English Dictionary

jəmak(e)

{adverb} {postposition} [Generate paradigm]

1. down, downwards, downhill

♢ iləʃem korem jəmake kaja {sentence} my life is going downhill

♦ en jəmak {adverb} all the way to the bottom

♦ jəmake βolem {verb II} to descend, to go down

♦ jəmake pəʃtem {verb II} to set down

2. under, underneath (movement towards)

♦ βyd jəmak purem {verb II} to submerge, to dive into water, to dive under the water

♦ ner jəmake ojlem {verb II} {set phrase} to talk under one's breath, to mutter

♦ puʃeŋge jəmake {adverb} under the tree

♦ ystel jəmake {adverb} under the table

♦ maʃina jəmak lijam {verb I} to be run over by a car

3. {figuratively} under, subject to

♦ kid jəmake logalam {verb I} {set phrase} to come under someone's authority

4. towards (in temporal sense)

♦ kas jəmak {adverb} towards evening

--"PARENT"--> jəmal

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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