Mari-English Dictionary

eŋe•rtə̑š

1. support, prop, footing

♦ küβa•r eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} bridge footing, bridge pillar

♦ pu eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} wooden prop

2. back, backrest (of a piece of furniture)

♦ püke•n eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} back of a chair

♦ te•ŋgə̑l eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} back of a bench

♦ diβa•n eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} back of a couch

3. {figuratively} support, help

♦ pe•ŋgə̑de eŋe•rtə̑š lija•m {verb I} to support strongly, to be a firm support

♦ tüŋ eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} backbone, main support

4. {figuratively} stronghold, bulwark

♦ ka•lə̑k e•rə̑klə̑k eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} bulwark of civil liberties

5. {figuratively} basis, foundation

♦ ša•nč́e paša• eŋe•rtə̑š {noun} foundation of scientific work

~ USAGE AS A MODIFIER ~

♦ eŋe•rtə̑š rea•kcij {noun} {physics} supporting force

--"PARENT"--> eŋerte•m

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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