Mari-English Dictionary

kuštə̑ra

1. litter, trash, rubbish, garbage (A.E.)

♦ kuštə̑ram pört gə̑č́ luktam {verb I} {set phrase} to wash one's dirty linen in public

♦ kuštə̑ram surt gə̑č́ luktam {verb I} {set phrase} to wash one's dirty linen in public

♦ kuštə̑ram üštə̑n luktam {verb I} to sweep out litter

♦ kuštə̑ram erə̑ktem {verb II} to remove litter

♦ kuštə̑ra temə̑n {adverb} full of trash

♦ pila kuštə̑ra {noun} {set phrase} sawdust

2. substitute, food substitute

♦ sakə̑r kuštə̑ra {noun} substitute for sugar, sweetener

3. {figuratively} remnant, relic, vestige

♦ ertə̑še ilə̑š kuštə̑ra {noun} vestiges of the past

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ kuštə̑ra βə̑ńem {noun} garbage pit

♦ kuštə̑ra kojə̑š {noun} outdated customs

♦ kuštə̑ra šudo {noun} weeds

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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