Mari-English Dictionary
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a b bʲ d~ð dʲ e f fʲ g~ɣ gʲ i j k kʲ l ʎ~lʲ m mʲ n ɲ~nʲ ŋ o ø p pʲ r rʲ s sʲ ʃ ɕ~ʃʲ t tʲ t͡ɕ t͡s u v~β vʲ x y ə z zʲ ʒ ʒʲ
kuptərte•m
{verb II} [Generate paradigm]
1.     to wrinkle, to pucker, to knit, to screw up (skin, one's face)
♦ ne•rəm kuptərte•m     {verb II}     to wrinkle one's nose; {set phrase} to turn up one's nose
♦ ty•rβəm kuptərte•m     {verb II}     to pucker one's lips
♦ ʃə•dən kuptərte•m     {verb II}     to screw up one's face in rage
2.     to shrug (one's shoulders)
♦ ø•rən kuptərte•m     {verb II}     to shrug in confusion
~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~
// kuptərte•n kolte•m     {verb II}     {perfective} (see above)
// βa•t͡ɕəm kuptərte•n kolte•m     {verb II}     to shrug one's shoulders
// kuptərte•n ʃənde•m     {verb II}     {perfective} (see above)
♢ jəβa•n saŋga•ʒəm ʃə•dən kuptərte•n ʃənde•n     {sentence}     Yyvan angrily knitted his brow

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Last update: 10 August 2023