Mari-English Dictionary

sij

1. food and drink, entertaining

♦ pajrem sij {noun} festive meal, festive entertaining

♦ pojan sij {noun} rich food and drinks

♦ sij dene tolam {verb I} to come with food and drink; {set phrase} to come to woo

♦ sijəm pogəstarem {verb II} to set the table for a festive meal

2. {figuratively} celebrations, festivities

♦ sijəm əʃtem {verb II} to organize festivities, to organize a celebration

♦ sij jyam {verb I} {set phrase} to celebrate

3. {figuratively} gifts (of nature)

♦ pyrtys sij {noun} gifts of nature

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ sij perke {noun} abundance of food and drink

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The Mari Web Project is primarily based at the Department of Finno-Ugric Studies at the University of Vienna. The Mari-English Dictionary was funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF): P22786-G20.

Last update: 10 August 2023

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