Mari-English Dictionary

ńə̑gə̑lte•m

1. {transitive} to strip off, to tear off (skin, tree bark)

♦ kue• ku•mə̑žə̑m ńə̑gə̑lte•m {verb II} to strip off birch bark

2. to scratch, to abrade

♦ ikta•ž-mon ümba•lžə̑m ńə̑gə̑lte•m {verb II} to scratch the surface of something

3. to pull up (clothing)

♦ šo•kšə̑m ńə̑gə̑lte•m {verb II} to pull up one's sleeves

4. {figuratively} to sweep away

♢ mə̑•jə̑m č́ə̑lt ńə̑gə̑ltena•t {sentence} you have swept me away completely

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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