утуй

Dolgan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ū. Compare Yakut уу (uu), Turkish uyumak.

Verb

утуй • (utuy)

1. to sleep
2. to fall asleep
3. to smolder
4. to go out (to be turned off or extinguished)

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *ūdï- (“to sleep”), ultimately from Proto-Turkic *ū (“sleep”). Compare Dolgan уу, Turkish uyumak.

Verb

утуй • (utuy)

1. (intransitive) to sleep

Derived terms

• утуйар хос (utuyar qos, “bedroom”)
• утуйуу (utuyuu, “sleep”)
• (causative) утут (utut)