Mari-English Dictionary

pukʃem

1. to feed

♦ kindəm it pukʃo {phrase} there's nothing (s)he likes better than (doing...)

♦ azam pukʃem {verb II} to feed a child

♦ βoʎəkəm pukʃem {verb II} to feed cattle

♦ jot͡ɕalan ʃørəm pukʃem {verb II} to feed a child with milk

♦ jot͡ɕam pukʃem {verb II} to feed a child

♦ kombəm pukʃem {verb II} to feed geese

♦ put͡ɕəməʃəm pukʃem {verb II} to feed with porrige

♦ temːeʃke pukʃem {verb II} to feed till full

♦ tijəm pukʃem {verb II} {set phrase} to feed the lice

♦ umdəlam pukʃem {verb II} {set phrase} to feed the lice

♦ ʃəŋam pukʃem {verb II} {set phrase} to feed the lice

2. to fertilize, to fertilise (B.E.ALT)

♦ mlandəm terəs dene pukʃem {verb II} to fertilize soil with manure

3. to entertrain, to treat

♦ una-βlakəm pukʃem {verb II} to entertain guests, to treat guests

4. {figuratively} to feed, to provide for, to support

♦ jeʃəm pukʃem {verb II} to support a family, to provide for a family

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// pukʃen luktam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// ʃke jeʃəm pukʃen luktam {verb I} to provide for one's family

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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