Eastern Mari edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /tyˈkɑʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑʃ
  • Hyphenation: тӱ‧каш

Verb edit

тӱкаш (tükaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. (transitive) to touch
  2. (transitive) to knock, to strike, to hit, to push, to shove
  3. to butt, to gore
  4. (figuratively) to punish
  5. (figuratively) to take on, to hire, to send, to assign to (e.g., a job)
  6. (figuratively) to sever, to interrupt, to cut short, to disturb
  7. (figuratively) to steal

References edit

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