Mari-English Dictionary

nø•nt͡ɕək

{noun} {postposition} [Generate paradigm]

1. dough

♦ nø•nt͡ɕək de•ne tu•ʃkəmo o•gəl {phrase} (s)he's nobody's fool, (s)he wasn't born yesterday, (s)he knows what's what

♦ nø•nt͡ɕək de•ne ə•ʃtəme o•gəl {phrase} (s)he's nobody's fool, (s)he wasn't born yesterday, (s)he knows what's what

♦ ʃe•re nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} unleavened dough

♦ ʃu•ʃo nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} leavened dough

♦ ʃəda•ŋ nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} wheat dough

♦ urʒa• nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} rye dough

2. inside, soft part (of bread)

♦ ki•nde nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} soft part of bread

3. thick mass, mush, mixture (rolled into a ball)

♦ pare•ŋge nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} pounded potato mush

♦ nø•ʃmø nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} (a dish made of bread crumbs, boiled potatoes and hemp seeds)

4. {figuratively} covered in, covered with

♦ βyr nø•nt͡ɕək {noun} covered in blood

5. {figuratively} {pejorative} greenhorn, milksop

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ nø•nt͡ɕək moklaka• {noun} lump of dough

♦ nø•nt͡ɕək pa•tər {noun} {mythology} {set phrase} hero made of dough (figure in Mari fairy tales)

♦ nø•nt͡ɕək pa•tər gaj {adverb} {set phrase} strong, brave, courageous

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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