Mari-English Dictionary

пелташ (-ем)

1. {transitive} to melt

♦ ӱйым пелташ (-ем) {verb II} to melt butter

2. to scorch, to burn (sun)

♢ кече пелта {sentence} the sun is scorching

3. {figuratively} to drink, to knock back (e.g., vodka)

♦ кече мучко пелташ (-ем) {verb II} to drink all day

4. {figuratively} to hit

♦ иктаж-кӧм чурий покшеч пелташ (-ем) {verb II} to hit someone in the face

5. {figuratively} to shoot, to fire

♦ пычал гыч пелташ (-ем) {verb II} to shoot from a rifle

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// пелтен пуаш (-эм) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// иктаж-кӧм шеҥгечше пелтен пуаш (-эм) {verb II} to hit someone on the back

// пелтен шындаш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ пел кленчам пелтен шындышым {sentence} I drained half the bottle

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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