Mari-English Dictionary

тӱкнылаш (-ам)

{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm]

1. {intransitive} to bump, to hit, to knock

♢ йӱшӧ еҥ ошкылшыжла чыла вере тӱкнылеш {sentence} the drunkard is bumping into everything as he walks

2. to stumble, to trip, to catch on

♦ пӱкеныш тӱкнылаш (-ам) {verb I} to stumble over a chair

3. to encounter, to have contact with, to meet, to bump into

♦ тошто палыме-влак деке тӱкнылаш (-ам) {verb I} to bump into old friends

4. {figuratively} to knock on people's doors

♦ полышым йодын тӱрлӧ вере тӱкнылаш (-ам) {verb I} to knock on different doors asking for help

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// тӱкныл кошташ (-ам) {verb I} {imperfective} (see above); to loiter about, to idle, to idle about

// кече мучко нимом ыштыде тӱкныл кошташ (-ам) {verb I} to idle the day away

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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