арыы

Dolgan

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *siarïg (“yellow, white”).

Noun

арыы • (arıı)

1. butter

Etymology 2

Noun

арыы • (arıı)

1. island

Yakut

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *siarïg (“yellow, white”). Compare Bashkir һары, Turkish sarı, Yakut араҕас (arağas), all meaning "yellow".

Noun

арыы • (arıı)

1. (cooking) oil, grease, butter

Synonyms

• сыа (sıa, “fat, grease”)

Derived terms

• дьэҥкир арыы (jeñkir arıı, “clarified butter”)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *aral.

Noun

арыы • (arıı)

1. island

   Synonym: ойоос (oyoos, “small island, islet”)

Derived terms

• тумул арыы (tumul arıı, “peninsula”)