вашкаш

Eastern Mari

Etymology

From вашке (vaške) +‎ -аш (-aš, verb forming suffix).

Pronunciation

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

Verb

вашкаш • (vaškaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. to hurry, to make haste, to rush
  2. to be fast (clock)
    шагат вич минутлан вашка
    šagat vič minutlan vaška
    the clock is five minutes fast

References

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