Mari-English Dictionary
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a b bʲ d~ð dʲ e f fʲ g~ɣ gʲ i j k kʲ l ʎ~lʲ m mʲ n ɲ~nʲ ŋ o ø p pʲ r rʲ s sʲ ʃ ɕ~ʃʲ t tʲ t͡ɕ t͡s u v~β vʲ x y ə z zʲ ʒ ʒʲ
jeŋga
{noun} [Generate paradigm]
1.     elder brother's wife or elder cousin's wife, sister-in-law
♢ izam den jeŋgam unala tolənət     {sentence}     my elder brother and his wife came for a visit
2.     {figuratively} mistress
♢ marinan pelaʃəʒe jeŋgaʒ deke kurʒən     {sentence}     Marina's husband ran off to his mistress
3.     single woman
♢ ʃketak ilen ertara poʃkudo jeŋga kugu surtəʃto     {sentence}     there's a single woman living alone in the big house next door
4.     older woman, aunt
♢ jeŋgam ʃot͡ɕmo ket͡ɕemlan pølekəm konden     {sentence}     my aunt brought a present for my birthday
5.     woman, girl
♢ motor jeŋga uʃ gət͡ɕ lektən ok kert     {sentence}     I can't get this beautiful girl out of my mind

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Last update: 10 August 2023