Yakut

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Mongolian зурах (zurax), which is perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *yạŕ- (to write) and Proto-Turkic *čïŕ- (to draw). Compare Turkish yazmak and Turkish çizmek.

Verb

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суруй (suruy)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to write

Derived terms

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  • сурук (suruk, writing, literacy, letter (to someone))