Mari-English Dictionary

mua•m

1. to find, to discover, to notice, to see

♢ mu•təm om mu {sentence} I'm at a loss for words

♢ mua•ʃ ok lij {sentence} it cannot be found

♦ i•kte-βe•səm mua•m {verb I} to find one another

♦ jø•nəm mua•m {verb I} to find a way

♦ kyle•ʃ kniga•m mua•m {verb I} to find the necessary book

♦ mu•ən pue•m {verb II} to find something for someone

♦ t͡ɕən ko•rnəm mua•m {verb I} to find the right path

♦ ʃkem mua•m {verb I} to find oneself

2. to find, to acquire, to get

♦ jolta•ʃəm mua•m {verb I} to find a friend

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// mu•ən lukta•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ala•-kuʃe•t͡ɕ kniga•m mu•ən lu•kto {sentence} (s)he found the book somewhere

// mu•ən ʃoge•m {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ tu•do a•ʎe ma•rte paʃa•m surt kørgəʃta•k mu•ən ʃoge•n {sentence} (s)he has been finding work for himself/herself at home

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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