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materínski maternal

materínski dan Mother's Day
materínska zemlja mother country
materínsko prislov motherly, maternally; affectionately

máti mother

stara máti grandmother, pogovorno granny, grannie, gran, (otroško) nana
máti Zemlja Mother Earth
brezsrčna máti unnatural mother
máti božja religija Mother of God, Our Lady, Holy Virgin
máti žalosti religija Our Lady of Sorrows
pisana máti (mačeha) stepmother
krušna máti foster mother
nezakonska máti unmarried mother
rodna máti one's own mother
brez matere motherless
posvetovalnica za matere maternity department, pogovorno maternity, (pred porodom) antenatal clinic
morilec, umor matere matricide
brat po materi uterine brother
postati máti to become a mother
držati se matere za krilo to cling to one's mother's apron strings
kot máti skrbeti za koga to mother someone

mejíti to border (na on); to abut; to adjoin; to be adjacent (to)

to meji na blaznost that verges (ali is verging) on insanity
moj vrt meji na cesto my garden borders on the road
njegova zemlja meji na mojo his land is adjacent to mine
naše njive mejijo na vaše our fields adjoin (ali abut on) yours
njegova brezobzirnost meji na nesramnost his bluntness verges on insolence

mother¹ [mʌ́ðə] samostalnik
mati; mati prednica (v samostanu)
arhaično, medicina histerija

artiflcial mother inkubator
mother earth mati zemlja
pogovorno to kiss mother earth pasti
Mother's Day materinski dan
every mother's son vsak človek
mother country domovina
necessity is the mother of invention sila kola lomi
zoologija Mother Carey's chicken viharnica (ptica)
Mother Hubbard široka, ohlapna ženska obleka
kemija mother liquor (ali liquid) lužna usedlina
mother lode glavna rudna žila
botanika mother of thousands vrsta divjega lanu

napojíti to water; to give (someone something) to drink

napojíti konja, živino to water the horse, the cattle
napojíti goste to ply one's guests with drinks; (opijaniti) to fuddle, to make drunk
napojèn (z vodo, zemlja) waterlogged

nerodovíten infertile; sterile; barren; arid

nerodovítna zemlja barren earth (ali soil); arhaično infecund

ôren arable

ôrna zemlja arable land

ós (pri vozu) axle; axletree; spindle, arbor; shaft; matematika axis, pl axes

prečna (vzdolžna) ós transverse (longitudinal) axis
zemeljska ós axis of the earth
zemlja se vrti okoli svoje osi the earth turns on its axis
ós pri vozu se je zlomila the axle of the carriage broke

plóden fertile, fruitful; productive, prolific; (zemlja) rich, fat; (kritika) constructive

plódno leto plentiful year, bumper year
plódna zemlja (črnica) mould
napraviti plódno to fertilize

posvečèn consecrated; hallowed; (nekomu) dedicated (to); (uveden v kaj) initiated (into); (v mašnika) ordained

posvečèna zemlja hallowed ground, holy ground

presušíti to dry

presušíti se to run dry, to dry up; (zemlja) to be parched

ráhel fine, soft, slight, loose, light; (kruh) soft, light; (zemlja) loose; (zdravje) delicate, frail, tender

ráhla zemlja, tla light soil; (testo) light
ráhlo spanje light sleep, pesniško soft slumber
ona je ráhlega zdravja she is of a delicate constitution
ráhlo prislov slightly, gently
ráhlo je zaprl vrata he closed the door gently

reach² [ri:č]

1. prehodni glagol
iztegniti (forth, out)
izprožiti (roko); stegniti, razširiti; podati (komu kaj); postreči (komu s čim); odvzeti (from komu ali čemu)
dospeti kam, priti do, segati do, seči; priti do zaključka, razumeti, doumeti, pogruntati, dojeti; imeti vpliv, vplivati, pustiti vtis (na koga); doseči, zadeti, pogoditi (kaj); doživeti, dočakati (starost, dobo, novo izdajo)

to reach a great age doživeti visoko starost
to reach a blow prisoliti (komu) zaušnico
this book reached its 10^th edition ta knjiga je doživela 10. izdajo
reach me that book, will you? podaj mi ono knjigo, prosim!
to reach the ceiling segati do stropa
the boat reached the shore čoln je prispel do brega
to reach a conclusion priti do (nekega) zaključka
the cost reached 1000 dollars stroški so znesli 1000 dolarjev
he reached down his hat snel je klobuk s kljuke
to reach forth one's hand iztegniti (izprožiti, podati) roko
my land reaches the hills moja zemlja sega do brd
my letter reached him in time moje pismo mu je pravočasno prišlo v roke
to reach perfection doseči popolnost
to reach an understanding doseči sporazum
the water reached my knees voda mi je segla do kolen

2. neprehodni glagol
seči, poseči (after, at, for po)
raztezati se (to k, do)
prožiti se; priti (to do)
(do)segati; nagniti se (forward naprej, toward k, proti)
figurativno težiti k čemu, iti (at, after za čem)
napenjati se; prodreti (into v)
dojeti, doumeti, razumeti

as far as the eye can reach kakor daleč lahko seže oko
the coat reaches to the knees plašč sega do kolen
to reach back to the time of Napoleon segati nazaj v Napoleonove čase
his boots reach up to the knees škornji mu segajo do kolen
the country reaches from the sea to the mountains dežela sega, se razprostira od morja do gorá
he reached for a weapon segel je po orožju

revolve [rivɔ́lv] prehodni glagol & neprehodni glagol
obračati (se), vrteti (se), (v krogu) rotirati, krožiti; vračati se v rednih presledkih (letni časi itd.)
figurativno razmišljati, premišljati, premlevati, preudarjati, tuhtati (a problem problem)

to revolve on (about) an axis vrteti se okoli osi
to revolve a problem in one's mind premlevati v sebi problem
an idea revolves in my mind po glavi mi roji neka misel
the Earth revolves on its axis about the Sun Zemlja se vrti okrog svoje osi in okoli Sonca
the seasons (years) revolve letni časi (leta) se ponavljajo, izmenjavajo

rôden -a, -o of birth; native

rôdni brat full brother
rôdna sestra full sister
rôdno mesto native town
rôdna tla native soil
rôdna zemlja native country
rôdno drevo botanika tree of bearing age
on je moj rôdni brat he is my own brother

scorch [skɔ:č]

1. samostalnik
osmod, ožganina
sleng, avtomobilizem zelo hitra vožnja, drvenje, divjanje

2. prehodni glagol
ožgati, prismoditi, opeči, opražiti; požgati; izsušiti
figurativno ošvrkniti (koga) z ostro kritiko, z grajo, grajati, bičati (kaj)
arhaično požgati, uničiti z ognjem

scorched earth požgana zemlja
neprehodni glagol
prismoditi se, opeči se, ožgati se
sleng, avtomobilizem prehitro voziti, drveti, divjati

he was fined for scorching plačal je globo zaradi prehitre vožnje

stár old; aged; advanced in years; (starodaven) ancient; (postaran) elderly; (staromoden) old-fashioned, (zastarel) antiquated, rusty; (beseda) archaic, obsolescent, obsolete; (obrabljen) used, worn, (ponošen) wornout, threadbare; (fraza) hackneyed, trite, timeworn; exploded; (že rabljen) secondhand (pohištvo furniture); (kruh, pivo, novica, šala) stale

stári vek ancient times, antiquity
stár dovtip, vic old joke
stáro železo scrap iron, scrap
stár grešnik inveterate sinner
stár (izkušen) mornar (figurativno) old salt
stár (odslužen) vojak veteran
stári Rimljani the ancient Romans pl
stára obleka worn-out (ali cast-off) clothes pl
na stára leta in one's old age
v stárih časih in ancient (ali in former) times
stári oče, stára mati grandfather, grandmother
stáro in mlado young and old
stára šara junk, lumber
stár kot zemlja as old as the hills
srednje stár middle-aged
stár kot Matuzalem as old as Methuselah
po stárem (načinu) in the old way
dobri stári časi the good old times pl
stára devica an old maid
diplomat stáre šole a diplomat of the old school
zgodba stára kot svet a story as old as the hills
stári jeziki ancient languages pl, classics pl (s konstr. v sg)
stára zgodovina ancient history
stára številka (časopisa) back number
iz stárih časov from days of yore
stára navada železna srajca habit is second nature
koliko ste stári? how old are you?, what age are you?, what is your age?
on je 15 let stár he is fifteen (years of age)
toliko je stár kot jaz he is my age, pogovorno he's the same age as me
stár sem več kot 30 let I am over thirty
on še ni (je blizu) 40 let stár he is on the right (ali on the sunny) side of forty
je že preko 40 let (star) he is on the wrong (ali on the shady) side of forty
ona še ni 20 let stára she is not yet out of her teens
to te dela stárega that makes you look old, pogovorno it puts years on you
on je kaki dve leti starejši od mene he is some two years my senior
on je (že) čez 70 let (star) he is seventy odd
ne bo delal stárih kosti he won't make old bones
stár postajati to grow old
vse gre po stárem everything's going on in the same old way
vse ostane pri stárem everything stays as it was (ali as before)
(zdravstveno) še nisem »stari« I am not my old self yet
kje so dobri stári časi? where are the good old days?

sušíti to dry; to dessicate; to dehydrate; (v sušilni peči) to kiln-dry; to dry up, (meso) to smoke, to smoke-dry; (zemljišče) to drain

sušíti se to dry, to get (ali to grow, to become) dry, (rastlina) to wither, to shrivel; (zemlja) to become arid; (oseba) to become thin (ali lean), to lose flesh, to waste away

thrill² [ɵril] prehodni glagol
peti s tresočim se glasom, tremolirati (melodijo); pretresti, prevzeti, popasti (groza, žalost, skrb), vznemiriti; navdušiti, razburiti

an earthquake thrilled the land potres je pretresel deželo
her voice thrilled the listeners njen glas je elektriziral poslušalce
the sight thrilled him with horror pogled ga je navdal z grozo
neprehodni glagol
zgroziti se (with ob)
vznemiriti se, razburiti se, (za)drhteti, tresti se, vibrirati; biti preplašen, prestrašen (at, with ob, zaradi)

he thrills with delight drhti od veselja
the earth thrills zemlja se trese
fear thrilled through my veins strah me je spreletel

unctuous [ʌ́ŋktjuəs] pridevnik (unctuously prislov)
oljnat, masten
figurativno maziljen, hlinjeno prisrčen

unctuous soil mastna zemlja