ma•nə̑n
{conjunction} 1. that (in equivalents to English object clauses)
♢ mə̑j βet tola•t ma•nə̑n šonena•t o•mə̑l {sentence} I didn't think that you would come
2. (used to mark direct and indirect speech, quotations, cited names, etc.)
♢ «Mə̑j tu•də̑m tetla• om βu•č́o»,- ma•nə̑n kala•sə̑š Zina• da le•ktə̑n ka•jə̑š {sentence} "I'm not going to wait for her any longer" said Zina, and left
♢ Šekspi•r «Lija•š, a•l'e u•ke» ma•nə̑n βoze•n {sentence} Shakespeare wrote: "To be or not to be"
♢ joltaše•m, erla• tola•m ma•nə̑n, o•jlə̑š {sentence} my friend said that (s)he would come tomorrow
♢ ruš-βlak tu•də̑m «Kokša•jskij» ma•nə̑n lümde•nə̑t {sentence} the Russians called it "Kokshayskiy"
♦ ikta•ž-kö šoja•č́e ma•nə̑n šone•m {verb II} to suspect somebody of being a cheat
3. so that, so as to, in order to, to (marking purpose of an activity)
♢ ti•de ola• nerge•n šukə̑ra•k pala•š ma•nə̑n, mə̑j al'bo•mə̑m na•l'ə̑m {sentence} I bought an album in order to learn more about this city
♢ monda•š o•gə̑l ma•nə̑n, mə̑j č́ə̑lažə̑ma•t blokno•tə̑š βoze•m {sentence} so as not to forget anything, I'm writing everything down in my notebook
♢ joltaše•m to•lžo ma•nə̑n šone•m {sentence} I want my friend to come
♢ ku•χńə̑što a•ŋə̑rtə̑š puš ə̑•nže lij ma•nə̑n, Va•ńa fo•rtə̑č́kə̑m po•č́o {sentence} to prevent charcoal fumes from gathering in the kitchen, Vanya opened the ventilation window
♦ č́ə̑n li•jže ma•nə̑n {adverb} in the interest of truth
♦ tə̑lane•t ma•nə̑n {adverb} in your interest
--"PARENT"--> mana•m
