Mari-English Dictionary

1. old (not young)

♦ peʃ ʃo•ŋgo {adverb} very old

♦ ʃo•ŋgo βe•lke lupʃalta•m {verb I} {set phrase} to start getting old, to start growing old

♦ ʃo•ŋgo βuje•ʃ {adverb} {set phrase} in one's old age, in old age, later in life

♦ ʃo•ŋgo βuj de•ne {adverb} {set phrase} in one's old age, in old age, later in life

♦ ʃo•ŋgo i•mɲe {noun} old horse

♦ ʃo•ŋgo karta• {noun} {set phrase} {pejorative} old fogey, old sod

♦ ʃo•ŋgo ka•t͡ɕe {noun} {set phrase} old bachelor

♦ ʃo•ŋgo kuβa• {noun} old woman

♦ ʃo•ŋgo kugəza• {noun} old man

♦ ʃo•ŋgo kue• {noun} old birch tree

♦ ʃo•ŋgo rə•βəʒ {noun} {set phrase} old fox, sly old fox, sly old dog

♦ ʃo•ŋgo tu•mo {noun} old oak

♦ ʃo•ŋgo y•dər {noun} {set phrase} spinster, old maid

♦ ʃo•ŋgəʃ βoza•m {verb I} {set phrase} to grow old, to become old, to age

2. elderly, seeming old, sounding old, looking old

♦ ʃo•ŋgo jyk {noun} elderly voice

3. old man, old woman, old person

♢ kok ʃo•ŋgo sa•mərək go•dso i•ləʃəm ʃarnalta•t {sentence} two old people are remembering their youth

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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