Mari-English Dictionary

пуналта•ш (-ам)

1. {intransitive} to curl up, to coil up

♢ кере•м пуналте•ш {sentence} the rope is coiling up

2. to become entwined, to become tangled up

♦ пӱтыралтышшу•до де•не пуналта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to become entwined with bindweed

3. {figuratively} to whirl, to spiral up (e.g., smoke)

♢ шикш пуналте•ш {sentence} the smoke is spiraling up

4. {figuratively} to wind, to meander (e.g., a road)

♢ ко•рно пуналте•ш {sentence} the road meanders

5. {figuratively} to get mixed up, to get muddled up, to get confused

♢ ту•дын ву•йыштыжо чыла• шоныма•шыже пуна•лтын {sentence} all his/her thoughts were muddled

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// пуна•лт(ын) воза•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ко•рно пуна•лт во•зын {sentence} the road meandered

// пуна•лт(ын) кода•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ шикш пуна•лт ко•до {sentence} the smoke spiraled up

// пуна•лт(ын) пыта•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ӱ•пшӧ пуна•лт пыте•н {sentence} his/her hair got tangled up

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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