килбик

Yakut

Etymology

Probably from a Mongolic source. Compare Turkish kılıbık, Mongolian гирби (girbi), etc.

Adjective

килбик • (kilbik)

1. timid, shy

Synonyms

• оргууй (orguuy, “quiet, shy”)
• симик (simik, “quiet, shy”)

Derived terms

• килбигий (kilbigiy, “to be embarrassed, to be shy”)

References

• SakhaTyla: килбик