магаланаш

Eastern Mari

Etymology

From мага (maga) +‎ -ланаш (-lanaš, “denominal translative verb forming suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɑɡɑlɑˈnɑʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɑʃ
• Hyphenation: ма‧га‧ла‧наш

Verb

магаланаш • (magalanaš) (type II conjugation)

1. (intransitive) to grow foolish, to grow stupid, to do stupid things

   кугу улат, ит магалане

   kugu ulat, it magalańe

   you're big now, don't do stupid things

Related terms

nouns

• мага (maga)

References

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