Mari-English Dictionary

kuane•m

1. to rejoice, to be happy, to be glad

♢ tolməlanda• kuanena• {sentence} we look forward to seeing you

♢ məj saj iget͡ɕəla•n kuane•m {sentence} I'm happy about the good weather

♢ tə•jəm u•ʒən, məj kuane•m {sentence} I'm happy to see you

♦ iləʃla•n kuane•m {verb II} to rejoice in life, to take pleasure in life

♦ jot͡ɕa•la kuane•m {verb II} to be happy like a child

♦ mut͡ɕa•ʃdəmən kuane•m {verb II} to rejoice exceedingly

♦ ont͡ɕe•n kuane•m {verb II} to feast one's eyes on, to admire

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// kuane•n kolte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// saj pølekla•n kuane•n kolte•m {verb II} to be happy about a nice present

// kuane•n pəte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ mikla•j kugu• oksa•m mo•dən nalməʒla•n kuane•n pəte•n {sentence} Miklay was quite happy about the money he won gambling

--"PARENT"--> kua•n

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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