тобук

Dolgan

Noun

тобук • (tobuk)

1. (anatomy) knee

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *topïk (“knee”). Compare the etymology of сүһүөх (sühüöq, “joint”).

Noun

тобук • (tobuk)

1. (anatomy) knee

   тобуккун өлөр ― tobukkun ölör ― to bruise one's knee

   тобуккуттан тардыстан олор

   tobukkuttan tardıstan olor

   to sit with one's hands around one's knee

   (a sign of leisure)

Synonyms

• ньилбэк (nyilbek)
• түһэх (tüheq)