дьаакыр

Yakut

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Russian якорь (jakorʹ).

Noun

дьаакыр • (jaakır)

1. (nautical) anchor

   дьаакыры түһэр ― jaakırı tüher ― drop anchor

2. (fishing) sinker

   күөгү дьаакыра ― küögü jaakıra ― a sinker for a fishing rod

3. (figurative) burden

   Synonym: таһаҕас (tahağas)

   кини миэхэ дьаакыр буолар ― kini mieqe jaakır buolar ― s/he is a burden to me

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

дьаакыр • (jaakır)

1. (medicine) dry (from illness, loss of appetite, difficult living conditions)