авалташ

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Eastern Mari

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɑβɑlˈtɑʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑʃ
  • Hyphenation: авал‧таш

Etymology 1

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From аваш (avaš) +‎ -алташ (-altaš, deverbal momentary verb forming suffix).

Verb

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авалташ (avaltaš) (type I conjugation)

  1. to be covered with, to enveloped in, to engulfed in
    пӧрт тул дене писын авалте
    pört tul deńe pisyn avalte
    the house was soon engulfed in flames
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Etymology 2

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From аваш (avaš) +‎ -алташ (-altaš, deverbal momentary verb forming suffix).

Verb

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авалташ (avaltaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. to grasp, to clasp
  2. (figuratively) to grasp, to clasp, to take hold of, to overcome
    шочмо-кушмо мландем верч шӱлык авалтыш
    šočmo-kušmo mlandem verč šülyk avaltyš
    was overcome by homesickness
  3. to fill, to spread across, to engulf, to envelop
    шикш изи пӧлемым шижде авалтыш
    šikš izi pöĺemym šižde avaltyš
    smoke suddenly filled the small room
  4. to pick up, to carry
  5. to seize, to capture, to take possession of
  6. to cover, to span
    шымлыме пашаште тиде йодышым чыла могырымат авалтыме
    šymlyme pašašte tide jodyšym čyla mogyrymat avaltyme
    this question has been covered from all angles in research work
  7. to stare at, to fix one's gaze on
    чоя шинчаж дене шоҥго ӱдырым тичмашнек авалтыш
    čoja šinčaž deńe šoŋgo üdyrym tičmašńek avaltyš
    the shifty-eyed old man stared at the girl
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References

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