айыы

Dolgan

Etymology 1

Noun

айыы • (ayıı)

1. good spirit, dweller of the middle world
2. paradise

Etymology 2

Adverb

айыы • (ayıı)

1. every time

Yakut

Etymology

From ай (ay, “to create”).

Interjection

айыы • (ayıı)

1. oh my God

Synonyms

• (oh my) арах (araq), ба (ba), бай (bay)

Derived terms

• айыым таҥарам (ayıım tañaram, “oh my God”)

Noun

айыы • (ayıı)

1. (religion, general) creation, production
2. (religion) (by personification) a good spirit

   Antonym: абааһы (abaahı, “evil spirit”)