Mari-English Dictionary

əŋga•j

{noun} {adjective} {adverb} {postposition} [Generate paradigm]

1. opportunity, chance, favorable circumstance (A.E.), favourable circumstance (B.E.)

♦ paʃa•m βoraŋdare•n kolta•ʃ əŋga•jəm βut͡ɕe•m {verb II} to wait for an opportunity to carry through the work

2. use, benefit, advantage, profit, gain

♦ paʃa•n əŋga•jʒəm uməle•m {verb II} to understand the benefits of a matter

3. convenient, suitable, opportune, favorable (A.E.), favourable (B.E.), conducive

♦ əŋga•j ʒap {noun} conventient time

4. accompanying, moving in the same direction

♦ əŋga•j marde•ʒ {noun} tailwind

5. well, properly

♦ ikta•ʒ-mom əŋga•j uməltare•m {verb II} to explain something well

6. just, straight, directly

♦ ikta•ʒ-mo de•ke əŋga•j to•lən lekta•m {verb I} to get somewhere directly

7. along, beside, near, by

♢ məj ko•rno əŋga•j ile•m {sentence} I live by the road

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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