көмүскээ

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *köm-.

Verb

көмүскээ • (kömüskee)

1. (transitive) to intercede, to protect, to stand up for
2. (law, military) to defend

   See synonyms at манаа (manaa).

   Antonym: атаакалаа (ataakalaa, “to attack”)

Derived terms

• көмүскээһин (kömüskeehin, “defense, protection”)
• көмүскээччи (kömüskeecci, “defensive, protective → defender, protector”)
• көмүскэс (kömüskes, “defensive, defender, defend (with others)”)