Mari-English Dictionary

kəlme•m

1. {intransitive} to freeze up, to freeze

♢ βyd kəlma• {sentence} the water is freezing

♦ βoʃt kəlme•m {verb II} to freeze through

♦ ij gaj kəlme•m {verb II} to freeze up like ice

♦ ke•lgən kəlme•m {verb II} to freeze deep (soil)

♦ kəlma•ʃ kurala•m {verb I} {set phrase} to plough before the autumn cold

♦ kəlme•n piʒa•m {verb I} to freeze to

♦ kəlme•n tyŋa•m {verb I} to freeze up

2. to be cold, to freeze

♢ məj kəlme•m {sentence} I'm freezing, I'm cold

♢ kide•m kəlma• {sentence} my hands are freezing

♦ kəlme•n kole•m {verb II} to freeze to death

♦ kəlme•n t͡ɕerlane•m {verb II} to catch a cold

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// kəlme•n pəte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// jy•ʃtø pøle•məʃte kəlme•n pəte•m {verb II} to freeze in a cold room

// kəlme•n ʃint͡ɕa•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ eŋe•r kəlme•n ʃi•nt͡ɕən {sentence} the river froze over

// kəlme•n ʃoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ βe•rəʃte kəlme•n ʃoga•ʃ o•gəl ma•nən, ola• βe•ləʃ o•ʃkəʎət͡ɕ {sentence} so as not to stand and freeze, they set off in the direction of the city

--"PARENT"--> kə•lme

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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