тумус

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tumšuk. Cognate with Turkish tumşuk (“large beak”), Kazakh тұмсық (tūmsyq, “beak”), Kyrgyz тумшук (tumşuk, “beak”), Uzbek tumshuq (“beak”), Uyghur تۇمشۇق (tumshuq, “beak”) and Tuvan думчук (dumçuk, “nose”).

Noun

тумус • (tumus)

1. (of birds) beak, bill
2. (of mammals or other animals) muzzle, snout
3. (by extension) the front or protruding part of something