хаай
Tuvan
editEtymology
editInherited from Proto-Turkic *kaŋïr. Cognate with Tofa хаай (xaay), Turkmen gaňşyrawuk (“nasal cavity”).
Noun
editхаай • (xaay) (definite accusative хаайны, plural хаайлар)
See also
edit- думчук (dumçuk)
Yakut
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Turkic. Compare to Buryat *ka-.
Verb
editхаай • (qaay)
- (transitive) (of livestock) to drive, to herd
- (transitive) (by extension) to trap, to constrain, to enclose
- (law) to arrest
- (transitive, colloquial) to leave unattended (enclosed or otherwise constrained in a given place)
- (transitive) to detain, to block
- Synonym: тохтоо (toqtoo)
- (transitive, colloquial) to interfere with, to infringe on or upon
Derived terms
edit- хаайыы (qaayıı, “imprisonment”)