Eastern Mari

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑˈβɑʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑʃ
  • Hyphenation: аваш

Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

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аваш (avaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. to cut (grass or crops)
  2. to surround, to envelop, to engulf
    чодырам тул авыш
    čodyram tul avyš
    the forest was engulfed in fire
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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аваш (avaš)

  1. illative/lative singular of ава (ava)

References

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