Mari-English Dictionary

пургедаш (-ам)

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

♦ мландым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to dig the earth

♦ пакчам пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to dig up a garden

2. to wash away

♦ пӱям пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to wash away a dam

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

♦ ошмам пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to poke around in the sand

♦ пӱйым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to pick one's teeth

♦ тулым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to poke at a fire

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

♦ вургемым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in clothing

♦ кагазым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to dig through papers

♦ кӱсеныште пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in one's pocket

♦ сондыкышто пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to rummage in a trunk

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

♦ кӱлеш-оккӱллан пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to nitpick

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

♦ йоча жапым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to recollect one's childhood

7. {figuratively} to irritate, to bother

♦ сусыр верым пургедаш (-ам) {verb I} to irritate a sore spot, to rub a sore spot

~ COPULATIVE CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

/ пургед(ын) лукташ (-ам) {verb I} (out)

/ лончо гыч полдышым пургед лукташ (-ам) {verb I} to pluck a coin out of a crack

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// пургед(ын) возаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ кӱдыр-влак лумыш пургед возыт {sentence} the black grouses dig themselves into the snow

// пургед(ын) кияш (-ем) {verb II} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ пий ошмаште пургед кия {sentence} the dog is digging in the sand

// пургед(ын) кошташ (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above)

♢ кудывечыште чыве-влак ала-мом пургед коштыт {sentence} the chicken are picking at something in the yard

// пургед(ын) налаш (-ам) {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// котомкаште пургед налаш (-ам) {verb I} to dig around in a knapsack

// пургед(ын) ончаш (-ем) {verb II} {momentary} (see above)

// шондыкышто пургед ончаш (-ем) {verb II} to dig around a chest

// пургед(ын) пытараш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ава эргыжын чыла кӱсенжым пургед пытарыш {sentence} the mother went through all her son's pockets

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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