Mari-English Dictionary

eŋgek

1. misfortune, calamity, trouble

♦ eŋgeklan - toŋgak {phrase} it's one thing after another, it never rains but it pours, troubles never come singly

♦ eŋgek poč́eš eŋgek {phrase} it's one thing after another, it never rains but it pours, troubles never come singly

♦ iktaž-köm eŋgekə̑š purtem {verb II} to bring misfortune to someone, to hurt someone

♦ eŋgek deč́ utarem {verb II} to save from trouble

♦ eŋgek deč́ utlem {verb II} to escape trouble, to escape misfortune

♦ iktaž-kölan eŋgekə̑m kondem {verb II} to bring misfortune to someone, to hurt someone

♦ eŋgekə̑š logalam {verb I} to get into trouble

♦ eŋgekə̑š βereštam {verb I} to get into trouble

2. damage, loss

♦ iktaž-kölan šüdö dollaraš eŋgekə̑m ə̑štem {verb II} to shortchange somebody a hundred dollars

♦ kugu eŋgekə̑m ə̑štem {verb II} to cause great damage

♦ material'nə̑j eŋgek {noun} material damage, material loss

♦ oksa eŋgek {noun} material damage, material loss

♦ pajda da eŋgek {noun} pro and con

♦ eŋgekə̑m ə̑štem {verb II} to cause damage

3. accident

♢ eŋgek lijə̑n {sentence} an accident happened

♦ kürtńə̑gorno eŋgek {noun} railroad accident

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♦ eŋgek lijdə̑maš {noun} safety, security

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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