теҥгече

Eastern Mari

Etymology

Cognate with Western Mari тенгечӹ (tengečÿ).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /teŋˈɡet͡ɕe/
  • Rhymes: -et͡ɕe
  • Hyphenation: теҥ‧ге‧че

Adverb

теҥгече • (teŋgeče)

  1. yesterday
    вара пайремет теҥгече кузе эртыш?
    vara pajremet teŋgeče kuze ertyš?
    so, how did your party go yesterday, then?
  2. (figuratively) quite recently, not long ago
    теҥгече веле вес семын ойлышыч
    teŋgeče veĺe ves semyn ojlyšyč
    talking differently not long ago
nouns

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