караш

Eastern Mari

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɑˈɾɑʃ/
• Rhymes: -ɑʃ
• Hyphenation: ка‧раш

Verb

караш • (karaš) (type II conjugation)

1. to open wide (eyes, mouth), to stare, to gape
2. to yell, to scream, to cry out loud

   Synonym: кычкыраш (kyčkyraš)

3. to caw (crows)
4. to meow (cats)

   пырыс почешем карен коштеш

   pyrys počešem karen košteš

   a cat is following me and is meowing

5. to bleat (sheep)

   шорык-шамыч карат

   šoryk-šamyč karat

   sheep are bleating

6. to grunt (pigs)

   сӧсна кара

   sösna kara

   the pig is grunting

References

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

Macedonian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *karasь.

Noun

караш • (karaš) m

1. crucian carp

Declension

Declension of караш

	singular	plural
indefinite	караш	караши
definite unspecified	карашот	карашите
definite proximal	карашов	карашиве
definite distal	карашон	карашине
vocative	карашу	караши
count form	—	караша