сӧрвалаш

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /søɾβɑˈlɑʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɑʃ
• Hyphenation: сӧр‧ва‧лаш

Verb

сӧрвалаш • (sörvalaš) (type II conjugation)

1. to ask for something, to beg, to entreat, to plead, to beseech, to prevail upon

   эрге ача-аважым йолташыж деке унала каяш сӧрвален колтыш

   erge ača-avažym joltašyž deke unala kajaš sörvaĺen koltyš

   the boy asked his parents if he could visit his friend

References

• J. Bradley et al. (2023) “сӧрвалаш”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna