Mari-English Dictionary

erkən ː

{adverb} {adjective} [Generate paradigm]

1. softly, gently, slowly

♦ erkən kajem {verb II} to go slowly

♦ erkən kuʃkam {verb I} to grow slowly

♦ erkən oʃkəlam {verb I} to go slowly

♦ erkən tarβanem {verb II} to move gently

♦ erkən tarβanəʃe gaz {noun} {chemistry} noble gas

♦ erkən ʃonəʃo {adjective} slow thinker

♦ erkən, no yʃanlən {adjective} slowly, but surely

2. quietly, softly

♦ erkən βaʃeʃtem {verb II} to answer softly

♦ erkən gəna {adverb} very quietly

♦ erkən jyram {verb I} to rain softly, to drizzle

♦ erkən kalasem {verb II} to speak quietly

♦ erkən muraltem {verb II} to sing softly

♦ erkən pot͡ɕam {verb I} to open quietly

3. calmly

♦ erkən ʃylaltem {verb II} to breathe calmly

4. gradually, little by little

♦ erkən ʃəplanem {verb II} to calm down gradually

5. calm, slow

♦ erkən jeŋ {noun} slow person

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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