Mari-English Dictionary

ʃyʃkəla•m

1. to slaughter, to kill (animals)

♦ βo•ʎəkəm ʃyʃkəla•m {verb I} to slaughter cattle

♦ lu•dəm ʃyʃkəla•m {verb I} to slaughter a duck

♦ søsna•m ʃyʃkəla•m {verb I} to slaughter pigs

♦ uʃka•ləm ʃyʃkəla•m {verb I} to slaughter a cow

2. to stab someone to death, to kill (with a sharp weapon)

♢ salta•k tuʃma•nəm ʃy•ʃkələn {sentence} the soldier stabbed the enemy to death

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// ʃy•ʃkəl(ən) kode•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// mera•ŋəm pajre•m det͡ɕ o•nt͡ɕət͡ɕ ʃy•ʃkəl kode•m {verb II} to slaughter a hare before a celebration

// ʃy•ʃkəl(ən) opte•m {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

// pre•zəm ʃy•ʃkəl opte•m {verb II} to slaughter a calf

--"PARENT"--> ʃyʃka•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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