Mari-English Dictionary

1. politely, courteously, with good manners, civilly, in a composed manner, calmly

♦ eplə̑n jodam {verb I} to ask calmly

♦ eplə̑n kalasem {verb II} to say politely

♦ eplə̑n umə̑ltarem {verb II} to explain calmly

2. gently, tenderly, calmly

♦ eplə̑n βüč́kem {verb II} to pat gently

♦ eplə̑n onč́alam {verb I} to look tenderly

♦ eplə̑n öndalam {verb I} to hug gently

3. quietly, calmly

♦ eplə̑n mutlanem {verb II} to talk quietly, to speak in a low key

♦ eplə̑n tarβanə̑lam {verb I} to move quietly

--"STYLE"--> tə̑matlə̑n

--"STYLE"--> laskan

--"STYLE"--> lə̑žgan

--"STYLE"--> šə̑p

4. smoothly, evenly, lightly

♦ eplə̑n oškə̑lam {verb I} to tread lightly

--"STYLE"--> lə̑žgan

5. carefully, cautiously, with care

♦ eplə̑n kuč́em {verb II} to take carefully

--"STYLE"--> tə̑matlə̑n

6. slowly, gradually, little by little

♦ eplə̑n onč́ə̑ko kajem {verb II} to move ahead slowly

--"STYLE"--> erkə̑n

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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