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{частица} {имя существительное} {имя прилагательное} [Generate paradigm] 1. no (negative answer to a question)
♢ тола•т мо? уке• {предложение} are you coming? no
♢ тола•т мо? уке•, ом тол {предложение} are you coming? no, I am not
♦ уке• манма•ште {наречие} {set phrase} nearly, almost
2. is not, there is not, are not, there are not (used in existential, locational and possessive constructions, in third person present singular on its own, in other persons in combination with positive form of улаш or лияш)
♢ жап уке• {предложение} there is no time
♢ ке•вытыште олма• уке• {предложение} there are no apples in the store
♢ книга• ве•рыштыже уке• {предложение} the book isn't in its place
♢ мӧ•ҥгыштыжӧ уке• {предложение} (s)he isn't at home
♢ пӧрте•м уке• {предложение} I don't have a house
♢ йолта•ш-влак уке• у•лыт {предложение} there are no friends
♢ жапе•м уке• ы•л'е {предложение} I didn't have time
♢ а мы•йын нергене•м мо•ндышт. нуныла•н мый уке• ула•м {предложение} but they forgot about me - for them I don't exist
♢ незе•рлык уке• лие•ш {предложение} there will be no poverty
♢ ача•м уке• ли•йын {предложение} I didn't have a father
♢ н'имо•м ышта•ш уке• {предложение} there's nothing to be done
♦ ойла•ш уке• {фраза} it goes without saying, needless to say, there is no doubt, for sure
♦ ойлаша•т уке• {фраза} it goes without saying, needless to say, there is no doubt, for sure
♦ кутыраша•т уке• {фраза} it goes without saying, needless to say, there is no doubt, for sure
♦ кутыра•ш уке• {фраза} it goes without saying, needless to say, there is no doubt, for sure
♦ вер уке• {фраза} there's no way around (in combination with negative gerund); there is no place for (him/her/it), there is no room for (him/her/it)
♢ кайыде• вер уке• {предложение} one has to go
♦ мы•йын уке• улме•м го•дым {наречие} in my absence
♦ тый у•ке лийме•т го•дым {наречие} in your absence
♦ уке• лийма•ш {имя существительное} absence
♦ уке• лийма•ште го•дым пригово•рым лукта•ш (-ам) {глагол первого спряжения} to sentence in absentia
♦ уке• ли•йме го•дым пригово•рым лукта•ш (-ам) {глагол первого спряжения} to sentence in absentia
♦ уке• ли•йше {имя прилагательное} absent
♦ уке• лия•ш (-ям) {глагол первого спряжения} to be absent
♦ шко•лышто у•ке лия•ш (-ям) {глагол первого спряжения} to be absent from school, not to be in school
3. not, (or) not (used to contrast second half of sentence with first)
♢ тола•т а•л'е уке•? {предложение} are you coming or not?
♢ тола•т гын, ужа•т, уке• гын, ужде• кода•т {предложение} if you come, you will see, if you don't. you won't
♦ уке• гын {наречие} {set phrase} otherwise
4. (with participle in -шаш) should not, it's no good, there's no need, there's no point
♢ ку•ржмо нерге•н шонышаша•т уке• {предложение} there's no point in even think about escape
5. (with nominalization in -маш) (I/you/(s)he/...) am/are/is not
♢ Серге• ватыжла•н сырыма•ш уке• {предложение} Serge is not angry at his wife
6. that which does not exist
♦ уке• гыч у•лым ышта•ш ок лий {фраза} nothing comes from nothing, ex nihilo nihil
7. absence, lack, want, nothing, naught
♢ и•мн'е укела•н кӧра• мла•ндым кура•л ышна• керт {предложение} we couldn't plough the land for want of a horse
♦ укела•н суда•т уке• {фраза} there's nothing to be done about it, so be it
♦ уке• го•дым {наречие} {set phrase} in absence (of someone/something)
♦ уке• гыч {наречие} {set phrase} out of nowhere, for no reason, ex nihilo
♦ уке• гы•чын {наречие} {set phrase} out of nowhere, for no reason, ex nihilo
♦ уке• шеҥге•ч {наречие} {set phrase} in absence (of someone/something)
♦ укела•н кӧра• {наречие} {set phrase} for lack of, for want of
♦ уке•ш лукта•ш (-ам) {глагол первого спряжения} {set phrase} to bring something to naught
8. poverty, shortage
♢ йоча• уке•м ок па•ле {предложение} the child doesn't know poverty
♦ уке•ш кода•ш (-ам) {глагол первого спряжения} {set phrase} to become poor
♦ уке•шке кода•ш (-ам) {глагол первого спряжения} {set phrase} to become poor
9. nonsense
♦ уке•м ойла•ш (-ем) {глагол второго спряжения} to talk nonsense
10. nonexistent (A.E.) non-existent (B.E.), absent
♦ уке• мла•нде {наречие} nonexistent land, land that does not exist
♦ уке• ак де•не {наречие} {set phrase} for a giveaway price
♦ уке• аке•ш {наречие} {set phrase} for free, free of charge, gratis
♦ уке• паша• {имя существительное} {set phrase} waste of time
