Mari-English Dictionary

1. to dance

♦ süa•nə̑šte č́üč́ke•m {verb II} to dance at a wedding

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

♢ šogerte•n ju•žə̑što č́üč́ka• {sentence} the magpie is fluttering through the air

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

♢ šij aršaša•n βurge•m č́üč́ka• {sentence} the clothes with silver coins are sparkling

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

♢ mardeža•nə̑šte puše•ŋge č́üč́ka• {sentence} the tree is swaying in the winy weather

♢ šüme•m č́üč́ka• {sentence} my heart is trembling

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

♢ šinč́aβale•m č́üč́ka• {sentence} my eyelids are twitching

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

♦ ke•č́e mu•č́ko mö•ŋgə̑štö č́üč́ke•m {verb II} to busy oneself at home all day long

--"STYLE"--> kuržtala•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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