Mari-English Dictionary

кукталташ (-ам)

1. to get tangled up, to get entangled

♢ шӱртӧ кукталте {sentence} the threads got tangled up

♦ вапшеш кукталташ (-ам) {verb I} to get entangled in a net

2. {figuratively} to be confused, to lose the thread

♦ йодышлан вашештыме годым кукталташ (-ам) {verb I} to get confused answering questions

3. {figuratively} to fall apart, not to happen, not to take place

♢ чыла шонымашем кукталте {sentence} all my dreams fell apart

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

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

♢ шӱртӧ кукталт пытен, рудашат ок лий {sentence} the threads got completely entangled, they won't unravel

♢ умылтарен шым керт, кукталт пытышым {sentence} I couldn't explain, I lost the thread completely

// кукталт шинчаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ паша план кукталт шинчын {sentence} the work plan fell apart

// кукталт шинчаш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

// йодыштмо годым судья ончылан кукталт шинчаш (-ем) {verb II} to be confused when interrogated in court

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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