Mari-English Dictionary

jatlem

1. to abuse, to revile, to curse, to scold at, to give someone a piece of one's mind

♢ kot͡ɕa pøleməʃ pura, semənʒe ala-køm peʃ jatla {sentence} entering the old man, the old man is cursing somebody strongly to himself

2. to reprimand, to condemn, to reproach, to discredit

♦ ikte-βesəm jatlem {verb II} to reproach one another

♦ ʃkem ʃke jatlem {verb II} to reproach onself

3. to curse, to damn

♦ yməreʃlan jatlem {verb II} to curse for life

~ ASPECTUAL CONVERB CONSTRUCTIONS ~

// jatlen nalam {verb I} {perfective} (see above)

♢ ydərʒø at͡ɕaʒəm jatlen naʎe {sentence} the daughter scolded at her father

// jatlen pətarem {verb II} {perfective} (see above)

♢ βatəʒe jyʃø pelaʃəʒəm jatlen pətaren {sentence} the wife gave her drunken husband a good piece of her mind

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Last update: 10 August 2023

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