Mari-English Dictionary

ač́ale•m

1. to repair, to renovate, to fix, to restore, to mend

♦ kata•m ač́ale•m {verb II} to mend shoes, to mend boots

♦ ko•rnə̑m ač́ale•m {verb II} to repair a road

♦ mašina•m ač́ale•m {verb II} to fix a car, to repair a car

♦ pö•rtə̑m ač́ale•m {verb II} to renovate a house

♦ šaga•tə̑m ač́ale•m {verb II} to fix a clock, to repair a clock, to fix a watch, to repair a watch

2. to correct, to remove errors

♦ sə̑lnə̑mu•t paša•m ač́ale•m {verb II} to correct mistakes in a literary work

3. to cultivate, to till (land)

♦ mla•ndə̑m ač́ale•m {verb II} to cultivate land

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// ač́ale•n pue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// koŋga•m ač́ale•n pue•m {verb II} to repair an oven

// ač́ale•n pə̑šte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ mə̑j šaga•tə̑m ač́ale•n pə̑•štə̑šə̑m {sentence} I have fixed the clock, I have fixed the watch

// ač́ale•n šə̑nde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ tra•ktorə̑m ač́ale•n šə̑•ndə̑me {sentence} the tractor has been repaired

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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