Mari-English Dictionary

puʒarem

1. to plane, to shave

♦ puʒarəme det͡ɕ βara ogət lokʃit͡ɕ {phrase} what's done cannot be undone

♦ jətəran puʒarem {verb II} to plane neatly

♦ meŋgəm puʒarem {verb II} to plane a pole

2. {figuratively} to smooth, to make smooth

♢ tele kornəm terdaβan puʒaren {sentence} the sledge runners made the winter road smooth

3. {figuratively} to scratch, to claw

♦ βujəm puʒarem {verb II} to scratch one's head

4. {figuratively} to say bluntly, not to mince words

♦ t͡ɕəlaʃtlan t͡ɕot puʒarem {verb II} to be quite blunt with everybody

5. {figuratively} to polish, to work on, to correct

♢ ojləmaʃən jəlməʒəm sajən puʒaraʃ kyleʃ {sentence} the language used in the story needs a lot of polishing

♦ planəm puʒarem {verb II} to work on a plan

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// puʒaren koltem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// oŋa mut͡ɕaʃəm puʒaren koltem {verb II} to plane the end of a board

// puʒaren ʃuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// kyβaroŋam puʒaren ʃuktem {verb II} to plane floorboards

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

// oŋam puʒaren ʃəndem {verb II} to plane a board

--"PARENT"--> puʒar

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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