Eastern Mari

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Verb

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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

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