Mari-English Dictionary

pet͡ɕkaltam

1. {intransitive} to crack, to burst

♦ t͡ɕətəʃem pet͡ɕkalteʃ {phrase} I'm running out of patience

♦ jyʃtø dene pet͡ɕkaltam {verb I} to crack from the cold

2. to blossom, to bloom

♢ peledəʃ pet͡ɕkaltən {sentence} the flower bloomed

3. to light up, to be illuminated

♢ pølem pet͡ɕkalte {sentence} the room lit up

4. to light up, to break (dawn)

♢ kuʒu jyd det͡ɕ βara yʒara pet͡ɕkalte {sentence} after the long night, day broke

5. {figuratively} to unroll, to unfold, to become apparent

♢ saj ʃonəmaʃ aʎe pet͡ɕkaltən βele {sentence} the good idea has just become apparent

6. to be on the wane (moon)

♢ təlze pet͡ɕkalteʃ {sentence} the moon is on the wane

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// pet͡ɕkalt(ən) βozam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ peledəʃ pet͡ɕkalt βozən {sentence} the flower has blossomed

// pet͡ɕkalt(ən) kajem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ʃoβən ʃyβəroŋ pet͡ɕkalt kajəʃ {sentence} the soap bubble burst

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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