Mari-English Dictionary

karem

1. to open wide (eyes, mouth), to stare, to gape

♢ ʃint͡ɕaʒəm karen {sentence} (s)he opened his/her eyes wide

♦ umʃam karem {verb II} to open one's mouth wide

2. to yell, to scream, to cry out loud

♦ ulo kertmən karem {verb II} to scream at the top of one's voice

--"STYLE"--> kət͡ɕkərem

3. to caw (crows)

♦ t͡ɕarnəde karem {verb II} to caw incessantly

4. to meow (cats)

♢ pərəs pot͡ɕeʃem karen koʃteʃ {sentence} a cat is following me and is meowing

5. to bleat (sheep)

♢ ʃorək-ʃamət͡ɕ karat {sentence} sheep are bleating

6. to grunt (pigs)

♢ søsna kara {sentence} the pig is grunting

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// karen ʃogalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ mom umʃatəm karen ʃogalənat? {sentence} what were you gaping at?

// karen ʃəndem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ molan køra tənar ʃint͡ɕat karen ʃəndenat? {sentence} what were you gaping at?

♢ məjən ymbakem poʃkudem karen ʃənden {sentence} my neighbor yelled at me

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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