Mari-English Dictionary

йылгыжаш (-ам)

1. to shine, to glisten, to glitter, to sparkle, to twinkle

♢ пачер ару, йылгыжеш гына {sentence} the apartment is so clean it sparkles

♢ шӱдыр-влак йылгыжыт {sentence} stars are sparkling

♢ шинчаже йылгыжеш {sentence} his/her eyes are sparkling

♦ янда гай йылгыжаш (-ам) {verb I} to sparkle like glass

2. to be glossy, to be shiny, to shine

♢ салтакын формыжо йылгыжеш {sentence} the soldier's uniform is shiny

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// йылгыж каяш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ волгенче йылгыж кая {sentence} lightning flashed

// йылгыж кияш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ Лаж эҥер кече ваштареш йылгыж кия {sentence} the river Lazh sparkles in the sun

// йылгыж шинчаш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ пасушто шӧртньӧ тӱсан уржа йылгыж шинча {sentence} the gold-colored crop is shining in the field

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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