Mari-English Dictionary

ту•што [2]

1. riddle

♦ ту•штым тушта•ш (-ем) {verb II} to ask a riddle; {set phrase} to hint, to allude

♦ ту•штым ту•штышо {noun} {set phrase} riddler

♦ ту•штым шоне•н муа•ш (-ам) {verb I} to think up a riddle

♦ ту•штым пала•ш (-ем) {verb II} to solve a riddle

2. {figuratively} hint, allusion, allegory

♢ ужа•м, вате•м мы•йын туште•м ыш у•мыло {sentence} I see my wife didn't understand my hints

3. {figuratively} mystery, enigma

♢ ти•де мыла•м ту•што {sentence} it's a mystery to me

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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