керташ
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Eastern Mari[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
керташ • (kertaš) (type I conjugation)
- to be able to
- каен кертат
- kajen kertat
- you can go
- to master, to manage, to do something well
- тӱрлаш кертыт
- türlaš kertyt
- they're good at embroidering
- (figuratively) to spoil, to shatter, to ruin
- чыла шучко сар керте
- čyla šučko sar kerte
- the terrible war ruined everything
Etymology 2[edit]
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb[edit]
керташ • (kertaš) (type II conjugation)
- to swaddle (in bast)
References[edit]
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “керташ”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna