Mari-English Dictionary

ümə̑ltem

1. to shade, to obscure (light)

♦ mlande ümbalə̑m ümə̑ltem {verb II} to cast a shadow on the surface of the earth

♦ kid dene ümə̑ltem {verb II} to obscure with one's hand

2. {figuratively} to darken, to cloud, to upset, to distress, to sadden

♢ serə̑š tudə̑m ümə̑ltə̑š {sentence} the letter distressed him/her

♦ č́urij tüsə̑m ümə̑ltem {verb II} to sadden someone's complexion

3. {figuratively} to eclipse, to overshadow, to surpass

♦ motorlə̑k dene č́ə̑lam ümə̑ltem {verb II} to surpass all with one's beauty

4. {figuratively} to overshadow, to relegate to the background

♢ kuan ojgə̑m ümə̑ltə̑š {sentence} joy overshadowed the grief

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// ümə̑lten šogem {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ ik č́eč́en üdə̑r ške sörallə̑kše dene joltaš üdə̑ržö-βlakə̑m ümə̑lten šoga {sentence} one beautiful girl overshadows the others with her beauty

--"PARENT"--> ümə̑l

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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