Mari-English Dictionary

atle•m

1. to cut up, to carve up, to dress (a carcass)

♦ i•mɲe ʃə•ləm atle•m {verb II} to carve up a horse's carcass

2. to trample down

♢ βo•ʎək o•ləkəm atle•n {sentence} cattle trampled down the meadow

3. {figuratively} to cut, to shave

♦ ponda•ʃəm atle•m {verb II} to shave a beard

4. {figuratively} to shear

♦ ʃo•rəkəm atle•m {verb II} to shear a sheep

5. {figuratively} to gnaw, to gnaw on

♢ pi•re ʃo•rəkəm atla• {sentence} the wolf is gnawing on a sheep

6. {figuratively} to destroy, to trample down

♦ tə•nəs i•ləʃəm atle•m {verb II} to destroy a peaceful life

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// atle•n kaje•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ βara•ʃ t͡ɕəβi•gəm atle•n kaje•n {sentence} the hawk ate the chick

// atle•n lekta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ pə•rəs koʎa•m atle•n le•ktən {sentence} the cat ate the mouse

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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