Mari-English Dictionary

1. face-down

♦ kumək kerəltam {verb I} to fall face-down

2. upside down

♦ βedram kumək ʃəndem {verb II} to put a bucket upside down

3. on the reverse side, on the other side, backwards

♦ jolaʃəm kumək t͡ɕijem {verb II} to put on pants backwards

4. downwards, down

♦ βoʒəlmo dene kumək ont͡ɕem {verb II} to look down in shame

♦ βujəm kumək əʃtem {verb II} to bow one's head

♦ kumək lijam {verb I} {set phrase} to stoop, to bend, to bow

♦ kumək əʃtem {verb II} {set phrase} to bend something

♦ iktaʒ-køn ont͡ɕəlno βujəm kumək əʃtem {verb II} to bow one's head to somebody

♦ ʃint͡ɕam kumək əʃtem {verb II} to lower one's eyes

5. in front, with the knot facing forwards (kerchiefs, etc.)

♦ ʃoβət͡ɕəm kumək pidam {verb I} to tie a kerchief in front

6. aslant, askew

♢ syret kumək ket͡ɕa {sentence} the picture hangs aslant

♦ kumək kajem {verb II} {set phrase} to slant, to be lopsided, to sink to one side

7. protuberant, prominent

♦ kumək ner {noun} prominent nose

8. {figuratively} stubborn, obstinate, headstrong, bull-headed

♦ kumək jeŋ {noun} bull-headed person, stubborn person

♦ kumək rβeze {noun} stubborn young man

♦ kumək saŋga {noun} {set phrase} obstinate person, pighead

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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