Mari-English Dictionary

tu•kə̑m

1. family, tribe, clan, roots

♦ ajde•me tu•kə̑m {noun} {set phrase} humanity, mankind

♦ ške tu•kə̑mə̑m pale•m {verb II} to know one's roots

2. generation

♦ kə̑•zə̑tse tu•kə̑m {noun} the current generation, the present generation

♦ o•nč́ə̑kə̑lə̑k tu•kə̑m {noun} future generation

♦ rβe•ze tu•kə̑m {noun} the young generation

♦ tu•kə̑m gə̑č́ tu•kə̑mə̑š {adverb} from generation to generation

3. relatives, relations, kinfolk

♦ tu•kə̑m de•ne pajre•mə̑m ertare•m {verb II} to celebrate a holiday with one's relatives

4. {biology} genus

5. {pejorative} spawn, breed

♦ azə̑re•n tu•kə̑m {noun} devil's spawn

♦ ija• tu•kə̑m {noun} devil's spawn

6. {figuratively} tribe, folk, group of people sharing a trait

♦ stude•nt-βlak - piala•n tu•kə̑m {noun} students are a happy folk

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ tu•kə̑m pa•le {noun} heredity

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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