Mari-English Dictionary

kargem

1. to curse, to damn

♦ tuʃmanəm kargem {verb II} to curse the enemy

2. to disfigure, to mutilate, to cripple

♢ palədəme jeŋən kapʃəm t͡ɕotak kargenət {sentence} the unknown man's body was mutilated beyond recognition

3. to spoil, to corrupt

♦ mlandəm kargem {verb II} to spoil soil

4. to mock, to humiliate

♢ jeŋən joŋələʃəʒəm kargaʃ - saj kojəʃ ogəl {sentence} one should not mock the mistakes of others

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// kargen kodem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// rodo-tukəməm kargen kodem {verb II} to curse one's relatives

// kargen koʃtam {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)

// kut͡ɕeməm kargen koʃtam {verb I} to curse the authorities

// kargen nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// jyʃø jeŋəm kargen nalam {verb I} to curse a drunken person

// kargen pətarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// ʃeʃkəm kargen pətarem {verb II} to curse one's daughter-in law

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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