руаш

Eastern Mari

Etymology

From Proto-Finno-Ugric *rokɜ-. Cognate with Hungarian ró.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɾuˈɑʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑʃ
  • Hyphenation: ру‧аш

Verb

руаш • (ruaš) (type II conjugation)

  1. (transitive) to chop, to hack, to cut
  2. (transitive) to fell, to cut down
  3. (ambitransitive, figuratively) to speak impertinently, to be impertinent, to be insolent, to contradict
  4. (transitive, figuratively) to take (an opponent's pieces, e.g., in chess)

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

References

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