соххор өттө

Yakut

Etymology

From соххор (soqqor, “one-eyed”) + өт (öt).

Noun

соххор өттө • (soqqor öttö)

1. side from which it is unusual to do something

   See synonyms at өрүт (örüt).

   ат соххор өттө ― at soqqor öttö ― side of a horse it is unusual to sit on (usually the right)

   ынах соххор өттө ― ınaq soqqor öttö ― side of a cow it is unusual to milk (usually the left)

Derived terms

• соххор өттүнэн туттар киһи (soqqor öttünen tuttar kihi, “left-handed person”)

See also

• кэлтэгэй (keltegey, “one-sided, flawed”)