Mari-English Dictionary

kerala•m

{verb I} {momentary} [Generate paradigm]

1. {transitive} to stick in, to drive in, to thrust in, to shove into, to push into

♢ kuʃ kera•ʎət͡ɕ? {sentence} where did you put it?, where did you hide it?

♦ ki•dəm kyse•nəʃ kerala•m {verb I} to stick one's hands into one's pocket

♦ mla•ndəʃ toja•m kerala•m {verb I} to drive a stick in the ground

2. {figuratively} to outsmart, to outwit

♦ tuʃma•nəm kerala•m {verb I} to outwit the enemy

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// kera•l ʃənde•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// yt͡ɕaʃəma•ʃte t͡ɕəla•ʃtəm kera•l ʃənde•m {verb II} to outwit everybody in a contest

--"PARENT"--> kera•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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