Mari-English Dictionary

таваш (-ем)

1. to strike the ground (hooves)

♢ имне мландым тава {sentence} the horse is striking the ground

2. to stamp, to stomp

♢ кок йолжо денат тава: пеш чот сырен {sentence} (s)he is stamping with both his/her feet, (s)he's quite angry

♦ йол дене таваш (-ем) {verb II} to stamp with one's foot

3. to do a stomp dance, to dance, to stomp dance

♦ пайремыште таваш (-ем) {verb II} to do a stomp dance at the celebration

♦ тавен кушташ (-ем) {verb II} to do a stomp dance

4. {figuratively} to spoil, to wreck, to ruin

♦ иктаж-кӧн пашажым таваш (-ем) {verb II} to spoil someone's work

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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