Half-boots came up to the calf [~to the fat part of the leg]. Pūolsǭpkõd tuļtõ ja’mdõ jālga sǭņõ.
to be half-open lȭkald vȱlda
through a half-open door [~through a door left half-open] le’b ovār jettõd uks
The door remained half-open. Ukš ei lȭkald.
The door is half-open. Ukš u’m lȭkald.
Don't leave the window half-open! Alā jettõ lä’b lȭkald!
halfway done, half done pūol tī’edõd
half black, half white pūol mustā, pūol vālda
He somewhat supports me. Ta mīnda pūolsǭņi tigūb.
to hold a horse by a lead ibīzt rāngazvardst vi’zzõ pi’ddõ
to be led by someone, to be led by the nose ätsmingiz rāngazvard tutkāmõs vȱlda
to put on the bridle rangõd pǟ’zõ pānda
[One] puts the biridle on the horse, there is a rope attached: the bridle rein. Ibīzõn panāb rangõd pǟ’zõ, sǟ’l u’m kieuž jūrsõ: rangõzvaŗž.
to go under the hammer vazār alā lǟ’dõ
to hit with a hammer vazārõks rabbõ
He takes a hammer. Ta võtāb vazārt.