Mari-English Dictionary

пургеда•ш (-ам)

1. to dig, to dig up, to turn up

♦ мла•ндым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to dig the earth

♦ пакча•м пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to dig up a garden

2. to wash away

♦ пӱя•м пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to wash away a dam

3. to dig into, to pick at, to poke around

♦ ошма•м пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to poke around in the sand

♦ пӱ•йым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to pick one's teeth

♦ ту•лым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to poke at a fire

4. to rummage in, to dig through, to search in

♦ вурге•мым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in clothing

♦ кага•зым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to dig through papers

♦ кӱсе•ныште пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in one's pocket

♦ со•ндыкышто пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in a trunk

5. {figuratively} to find fault with, to dawdle with

♦ кӱле•ш-оккӱлла•н пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to nitpick

6. {figuratively} to recall, to call to mind, to recollect

♦ йоча• жа•пым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to recollect one's childhood

7. {figuratively} to irritate, to bother

♦ су•сыр ве•рым пургеда•ш (-ам) {verb I} to irritate a sore spot, to rub a sore spot

~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

/ пурге•д(ын) лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} (out)

/ ло•нчо гыч по•лдышым пурге•д лукта•ш (-ам) {verb I} to pluck a coin out of a crack

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

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

♢ кӱ•дыр-влак лу•мыш пурге•д во•зыт {sentence} the black grouses dig themselves into the snow

// пурге•д(ын) кия•ш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ пий ошма•ште пурге•д кия• {sentence} the dog is digging in the sand

// пурге•д(ын) кошта•ш (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ кудыве•чыште чы•ве-влак ала•-мом пурге•д ко•штыт {sentence} the chicken are picking at something in the yard

// пурге•д(ын) нала•ш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// котомка•ште пурге•д нала•ш (-ам) {verb I} to dig around in a knapsack

// пурге•д(ын) онча•ш (-ем) {verb II} {momentary} (see above)

// шо•ндыкышто пурге•д онча•ш (-ем) {verb II} to dig around a chest

// пурге•д(ын) пытара•ш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ава• э•ргыжын чыла• кӱсе•нжым пурге•д пыта•рыш {sentence} the mother went through all her son's pockets

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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