Mari-English Dictionary

локтылалташ (-ам)

1. {intransitive} to spoil, to become spoiled, to go bad

♢ пареҥге локтылалтеш {sentence} the potatoes are going bad

♦ вӱдыжгӧ дене локтылалташ (-ам) {verb I} to spoil due to moisture

♦ кылмен локтылалташ (-ам) {verb I} to spoil due to the cold

2. to break down, to stop working

♦ машина локтылалтын {noun} the car broke down

♦ мотор локтылалтын {noun} the motor broke down

♢ шагат локтылалтеш {sentence} the clock is breaking down

3. to deteriorate, to become worse, to take a turn to the worse

♢ тазалыкше локтылалтеш {sentence} his/her health took a turn to the worse

♢ илыш локтылалтеш {sentence} life is getting worse

♢ паша локтылалтеш {sentence} the matter is deteriorating

♢ игече локтылалтын {sentence} the weather took a turn to the worse

♢ шинчам локтылалтеш {sentence} my eyesight is getting worse

4. {figuratively} to be corrupted, to be spoiled

♢ кумылем локтылалте {sentence} my mood was spoiled

♢ кокам локтылалтын {sentence} my aunt was corrupted

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// локтылалт(ын) пыташ (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// оласе илыш дене локтылалт(ын) пыташ (-ем) {verb II} to get spoiled living in the city

// локтылалт(ын) шинчаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ тувырым мушмо машина локтылалт шинчын {sentence} the washing machine broke down

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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