Mari-English Dictionary

torta

1. harnessing shaft, harnessing pole

♦ nölpö torta {noun} {set phrase} hothead, hot-tempered person

♦ ter torta {noun} sleigh's harnessing shaft

♦ tortam möŋgeš saβə̑rem {verb II} {set phrase} to turn back, to go back empty-handed

♦ tortam saβə̑rem {verb II} {set phrase} to turn back, to go back empty-handed

♦ tortam punč́alam {verb I} {set phrase} to attach a drawbar (e.g., of a cart)

♦ tortam č́umem {verb II} {set phrase} to scold the wrong person

♦ ške torta koklaš kə̑č́kem {verb II} {set phrase} to bend someone to one's will

♦ ške torta koklaš kə̑č́ken šogaltem {verb II} {set phrase} to bend someone to one's will

2. {figuratively} {pejorative} fool, blockhead

--"STYLE"--> okmak

--"STYLE"--> orade

--"STYLE"--> peltorta

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ torta imńe {noun} {set phrase} shaft horse

♦ torta saβə̑rtə̑š {noun} {set phrase} flat rejection, refusal, brush-off

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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