Mari-English Dictionary

лывыргаш (-ем)

1. {intransitive} to bend

♢ укш лывырга {sentence} the branch is bending

♦ нелыт дене лывыргаш (-ем) {verb II} to bend under weight

♦ эркын лывыргаш (-ем) {verb II} to bend slowly

2. {also figurative} to become soft, to become flexible, to become elastic

♦ йылмыже лывырген {phrase} (s)he started talking a lot, (s)he got chatty

♦ кумылжо лывырген {phrase} (s)he was touched, (s)he was moved

3. to grow weak, to lose strength

♦ пасу пашаште лывыргаш (-ем) {verb II} to grow weak working on the field

4. to get warmer, to become warm (weather)

♢ игече лывырга {sentence} the weather is getting warmer

♢ кече лывырга {sentence} the days are getting warmer

5. {figuratively} to become tipsy

♦ мӱй пӱрӧ дене лывыргаш (-ем) {verb II} to become tipsy from mead

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// лывырген каяш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ик стаканымат йӱын ыш шукто - лывырген кайыш {sentence} (s)he didn't even manage to drink a whole glass, and already was drunk

--"PARENT"--> лывырге

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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