Mari-English Dictionary

шинчылташ (-ам)

{verb I} {frequentative} [Generate paradigm]

1. to sit, to sit around

♦ пундыш ӱмбалне шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to sit on a tree stump

2. to be located, to be situated, to sit, to be

♢ Йошкин пырыс университет ваштареш теҥгылыште шинчылтеш {sentence} the Yoshkin Cat is situated on a bench in front of the university

♦ телевизор ваштареш шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to sit in front of the TV

3. {figuratively} to sit around, to spend time, to stay a long time

♢ мом эре ала-кушто шинчылтат? {sentence} what are you always sitting around for?

4. to sit, to work, to hold a position, to do a job

♦ президиумышто шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to be in the presidium

♦ секретарьлан шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to work as a secretary

5. {in a converb construction} (used to mark long-lasting activities)

♦ журнал-влакым лудын шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to read magazines (from time to time)

♦ ласкан мутланен шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to chat peacefully

♦ шонкален шинчылташ (-ам) {verb I} to daydream

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// шинчылт(ын) эртараш (-ем) {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// пошкудо вате дене шинчылт эртараш (-ем) {verb II} to sit around with the woman next door

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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