шеме
Eastern Mari
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃeme/
- Rhymes: -eme
- Hyphenation: ше‧ме
Adjective
шеме • (šeme) (comparative шемырак) (predicative)
- long form of шем (šem)
- black
- чия шеме
- čija šeme
- the paint is black
- dark, gloomy, black
- swarthy (having a dark complexion)
- dirty
- heavy, rough, dirty (work)
- (figuratively) black, negative, wrong
- (figuratively) black, grave, dismal, dark, terrible, awful, dreadful, bad
- (figuratively) malicious, malevolent, spiteful, vile, mean, treacherous
- (figuratively) magical, dark, arcane (connected to dark forces)
- (figuratively) ignorant, backward, uncultured, uncouth
Noun
шеме • (šeme)
Declension
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | шеме (šeme) | шеме-влак (šeme-vlak) | |
| accusative | шемым (šemym) | шеме-влакым (šeme-vlakym) | |
| genitive | шемын (šemyn) | шеме-влакын (šeme-vlakyn) | |
| dative | шемылан (šemylan) | шеме-влаклан (šeme-vlaklan) | |
| comitative | шемыге (šemyge) | шеме-влакге (šeme-vlakge) | |
| comparative | шемыла (šemyla) | шеме-влакла (šeme-vlakla) | |
| inessive | шемыште (šemyšte) | шеме-влакыште (šeme-vlakyšte) | |
| illative | short | шемыш (šemyš) | шеме-влакыш (šeme-vlakyš) |
| long | шемышке (šemyške) | шеме-влакышке (šeme-vlakyške) | |
| lative | шемеш (šemeš) | шеме-влакеш (šeme-vlakeš) | |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | шемем (šemem) | шемына (šemyna) |
| 2nd person | шемет (šemet) | шемыда (šemyda) |
| 3rd person | шемыже (šemyže) | шемышт (šemyšt) |
References
- J. Bradley et al. (2023) “шеме”, in The Mari Web Project: Mari-English Dictionary, University of Vienna