Mari-English Dictionary

kugəra•k

1. elder

♦ kugəra•kən mu•təm ko•ləʃtən, ʃyməʃke•t pə•ʃte {phrase} listen to your elders' words and take them to heart

♦ je•ʃəʃte kugəra•k {noun} the eldest in a family

♦ kugəra•kəm koləʃta•m {verb I} to obey one's elders

♦ kugəra•kəm ʃotle•m {verb II} to respect one's elders

2. senior member, leader

♦ kugərakla•n sajle•m {verb II} to elect as a leader, to select as a leader

♦ kugərakla•n ʃogalte•m {verb II} to appoint someone a senior member

3. {history} (head of council of tribes)

4. {religion} minor deity

--"PARENT"--> kugu•

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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