Eastern Mari edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /βɑʃˈkɑʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑʃ
  • Hyphenation: ваш‧каш

Verb edit

вашкаш (vaškaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. to hurry, to make haste, to rush
  2. to be fast (clock)
    шага́т вич минутла́н вашка́
    šagát vič minutlán vašká
    the clock is five minutes fast

References edit

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