Mari-English Dictionary

1. face-down

♦ ku•mək kerəlta•m {verb I} to fall face-down

2. upside down

♦ βedra•m ku•mək ʃənde•m {verb II} to put a bucket upside down

3. on the reverse side, on the other side, backwards

♦ jola•ʃəm ku•mək t͡ɕije•m {verb II} to put on pants backwards

4. downwards, down

♦ βo•ʒəlmo de•ne ku•mək ont͡ɕe•m {verb II} to look down in shame

♦ βu•jəm ku•mək əʃte•m {verb II} to bow one's head

♦ ku•mək lija•m {verb I} {set phrase} to stoop, to bend, to bow

♦ ku•mək əʃte•m {verb II} {set phrase} to bend something

♦ ikta•ʒ-køn o•nt͡ɕəlno βu•jəm ku•mək əʃte•m {verb II} to bow one's head to somebody

♦ ʃint͡ɕa•m ku•mək əʃte•m {verb II} to lower one's eyes

5. in front, with the knot facing forwards (kerchiefs, etc.)

♦ ʃo•βət͡ɕəm ku•mək pida•m {verb I} to tie a kerchief in front

6. aslant, askew

♢ syre•t ku•mək ket͡ɕa• {sentence} the picture hangs aslant

♦ ku•mək kaje•m {verb II} {set phrase} to slant, to be lopsided, to sink to one side

7. protuberant, prominent

♦ ku•mək ner {noun} prominent nose

8. {figuratively} stubborn, obstinate, headstrong, bull-headed

♦ kumə•k jeŋ {noun} bull-headed person, stubborn person

♦ ku•mək rβe•ze {noun} stubborn young man

♦ ku•mək saŋga• {noun} {set phrase} obstinate person, pighead

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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