Mari-English Dictionary

мокташ (-ем)

1. to praise, laud

♢ ӱдыржым мокта {sentence} (s)he's praising his/her daughter

♦ моктымым йӧратымаш {noun} vanity

♦ иктаж-кӧм утыждене мокташ (-ем) {verb II} to praise somebody excessively

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// моктен налаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ кувавай уныкажым моктен нале {sentence} the grandmother praised her grandchild

// моктен пытараш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to overpraise, to give undue praise

// тунемшым моктен пытараш (-ем) {verb II} to overpraise a pupil

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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