Yakut

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Perhaps conflated with мэнээк (meneek).

Adverb

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мээнэ (meene)

  1. in vain
    мээнэ саҥарымаmeene sañarımadon't speak nonsense, don't talk in vain

Determiner

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мээнэ (meene)

  1. a lot of, many, much
    булчуттар мээнэ элбэх куһу өлөрбүттэрbulcuttar meene elbeq kuhu ölörbütterthe hunters have killed a lot of ducks