Mari-English Dictionary

sukalte•m

{verb II} {momentary} [Generate paradigm]

1. to kneel down, to kneel, to get down on one's knees

♦ jol ymba•ke sukalte•m {verb II} to kneel down

2. {religion} to genuflect

♢ ik ʃo•ŋgo kuma•ltəʃ mu•təm ojla•, mo•ləʃt sukalta•t {sentence} one old man says a prayer, the others genuflect

3. {figuratively} to surrender, to, capitulate

♦ tuʃma•n ont͡ɕəla•n sukalte•m {verb II} to surrender to the enemy

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// sukalte•n ʃint͡ɕa•m {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// jøra•təme jeŋ ont͡ɕəla•n sukalte•n ʃint͡ɕa•m {verb I} to kneel before a loved one

--"PARENT"--> suke•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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