Mari-English Dictionary

temlem

1. to offer, to suggest, to propose

♦ βerə̑m temlem {verb II} to offer a seat

♦ koč́kə̑šə̑m temlem {verb II} to offer food

♦ šinč́aš temlem {verb II} to offer a seat

♦ βariantə̑m temlem {verb II} to suggest an option

2. to advise, to recommend

♦ iktaž-köm pašaške temlem {verb II} to recommend someone for a position

♦ iktaž-mom temlem {verb II} to recommend something

♦ pašaš temlem {verb II} to nominate for a job, to recommend for a job

3. to order, to direct, to instruct

♦ tönežlan č́ə̑la ekšə̑kə̑m koraŋdaš temlem {verb II} to direct the institute to eliminate all the defects

4. to wish, to express one's wishes to someone

♦ iktaž-kölan pialə̑m temlem {verb II} to wish someone luck

5. to propose somebody as a husband, to propose somebody as a wife

♢ üdə̑rə̑m rβezə̑lan temlat {sentence} the girl is being proposed to the young man as a wife

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// temlen koštam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

// sajlə̑maške tolaš temlen koštam {verb I} to advise taking part in the elections

// temlen šuktem {verb II} {perfective} (see above); to persuade

// č́ə̑nə̑m ojlaš temlen šuktem {verb II} to advise someone to tell the truth

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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