Mari-English Dictionary

1. to dance

♦ сӱа•ныште чӱчка•ш (-ем) {verb II} to dance at a wedding

2. to flutter, to swarm (through the air)

♢ шогерте•н ю•жышто чӱчка• {sentence} the magpie is fluttering through the air

3. to sparkle, to twinkle, to shimmer, to flicker

♢ ший аршаша•н вурге•м чӱчка• {sentence} the clothes with silver coins are sparkling

4. {also figurative} to tremble, to quiver, to shake, to rock, to swing, to sway

♢ мардежа•ныште пуше•ҥге чӱчка• {sentence} the tree is swaying in the winy weather

♢ шӱме•м чӱчка• {sentence} my heart is trembling

5. to twitch, to jerk (e.g., eyelids)

♢ шинчавале•м чӱчка• {sentence} my eyelids are twitching

6. {figuratively} to bustle about, to fuss about, to busy oneself

♦ ке•че му•чко мӧ•ҥгыштӧ чӱчка•ш (-ем) {verb II} to busy oneself at home all day long

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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