Mari-English Dictionary

poɲəʒa•m

1. to singe, to remove an animal's feathers or hair through fire

♦ søsna•m poɲəʒa•m {verb I} to singe a pig carcass

2. to burn, to scorch (sun)

♢ ke•t͡ɕe poɲəʒe•ʃ {sentence} the sun is scorching

3. {figuratively} to beat (in sauna with a whisk)

♦ tu•pəm βə•ɲək de•ne poɲəʒa•m {verb I} to beat one's back with a sauna whisk

4. {figuratively} to beat, to flog

♦ nuʒ de•ne poɲəʒa•m {verb I} to flog with nettles

♦ pi•jəm poɲəʒa•m {verb I} to beat a dog

5. {figuratively} to scold, to dress down

♢ βa•təʒe mari•jʒəm poɲəʒe•ʃ {sentence} the woman is scolding her husband

6. {figuratively} to smash, to destroy, to rout, to defeat

♦ tuʃma•nəm poɲəʒa•m {verb I} to destroy the enemy

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// po•ɲəʒ nala•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// søsnai•gəm po•ɲəʒ nala•m {verb I} to singe a piglet

// po•ɲəʒ pue•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// ka•pəm po•ɲəʒ pue•m {verb II} to beat one's body with a sauna whisk

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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