Mari-English Dictionary

мекшаҥа•ш (-ам)

1. to rot, to decay (wood)

♢ тӧрза• яна•к мекша•ҥын {sentence} the window frame rotted

2. {figuratively} to come to a standstill, to stop developing, to stagnate

♢ мый я•тыр жап ик паша• ве•рыштак паша•м ыште•н мекшаҥына•м {sentence} I stagnated working in the same place for a long time

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// мекша•ҥ(ын) пыта•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ пу•ндыш мекша•ҥ пыте•н {sentence} the stump has rotten completely

--"PARENT"--> мекш

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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