Mari-English Dictionary

куанаш (-ем)

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

♢ толмыланда куанена {sentence} we look forward to seeing you

♢ мый сай игечылан куанем {sentence} I'm happy about the good weather

♢ тыйым ужын, мый куанем {sentence} I'm happy to see you

♦ илышлан куанаш (-ем) {verb II} to rejoice in life, to take pleasure in life

♦ йочала куанаш (-ем) {verb II} to be happy like a child

♦ мучашдымын куанаш (-ем) {verb II} to rejoice exceedingly

♦ ончен куанаш (-ем) {verb II} to feast one's eyes on, to admire

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// куанен колташ (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// сай пӧлеклан куанен колташ (-ем) {verb II} to be happy about a nice present

// куанен пыташ (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ Миклай кугу оксам модын налмыжлан куанен пытен {sentence} Miklay was quite happy about the money he won gambling

--"PARENT"--> куан

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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