Mari-English Dictionary

kəlməktem

1. {transitive} to freeze

♦ βoʃt kəlməktem {verb II} to freeze through

♦ βyrəm kəlməktem {verb II} to freeze blood

2. to let someone catch a cold

♦ azam kəlməktem {verb II} to let a child catch a cold

3. {impersonal} to freeze, to be cold

♢ tat͡ɕe kəlməkta {sentence} it will freeze today

4. {impersonal} to feel cold, to shiver

♢ ulo mogəreməm kəlməkta {sentence} my whole body is shivering

5. {figuratively} {medicine} to anesthetize, to anaesthetise (B.E.ALT), to give a painkiller, to numb

♢ βrat͡ɕ pyjeməm kəlməkta {sentence} the doctor is numbing my tooth

6. {figuratively} to cool off, to dampen

♦ kumələm kəlməktem {verb II} to dampen someone's spirits

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// kəlməkten ʃəndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ureməʃte kəlməkten ʃənden {sentence} it froze outside

--"PARENT"--> kəlmem

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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