Mari-English Dictionary

мыскара

1. joke

♢ мыскарам гына ыштышым {sentence} I was only joking

♢ мыскарам ит ыште! {sentence} don't joke!

♢ тиде мыскара огыл {sentence} this isn't a joke

♦ мыскара деч посна {adverb} {set phrase} joking aside, joking apart, seriously

♦ мыскара-влакым каласкалаш (-ем) {verb II} to tell jokes

♦ мыскарам ышташ (-ем) {verb II} to joke, to jest

♦ мыскара шотеш {adverb} as a joke

♦ мыскараш савыраш (-ем) {verb II} {transitive} to turn into a joke

♦ сай мыскара {noun} good joke

2. comedy, humor (A.E.), humour (B.E.)

♦ мыскарам умылаш огыл {verb II – negative} to have no sense of humor

3. anecdote, humorous story

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ мыскара муро {noun} facetious song

♦ мыскара муткадыртыш {noun} humorous catchphrase

♦ мыскара ойлымаш {noun} humorous story

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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