Mari-English Dictionary

ojərkalem

{verb II} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm]

1. to separate, to sort, to divide, to segregate

♦ pomidorəm ojərkalem {verb II} to sort tomatoes

♦ posna tyʃkalan ojərkalem {verb II} to divide into separate groups

2. to distinguish, to know the difference

♦ osaləm saj det͡ɕ ojərkalen moʃtem {verb II} to be able to distinguish bad from good

3. to select, to choose

♢ ʃomak-βlakʃəm ok ojərkale {sentence} (s)he doesn't mince his words

♢ kaʒne ʃke tamʃiʒəkʃe pot͡ɕeʃ ojərkala {sentence} everybody is choosing according to his/her own taste

♦ kot͡ɕkəʃəm ojərkalem {verb II} to be picky about one's food

4. to divorce, to separate

♦ βatəm ojərkalem {verb II} to divorce one's wife

5. to tear away

♦ paʃa det͡ɕ ojərkalem {verb II} to tear somebody away from work

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

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

// pazarəʃte olmam ojərkalen nalam {verb I} to select apples at a market

--"PARENT"--> ojərem

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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