биис
Yakut
editEtymology
editUltimately relate to уус (uus, “genus”). From Proto-Turkic. Yakut уус (uus) is cognate to Old Uyghur [script needed] (oɣuš).
Noun
editбиис • (biis)
Usage notes
editNote that in taxonomy, tribe is a term higher than genus (between it and family).
Derived terms
edit- биис ууһа (biis uuha, “genus”)