Yakut

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Etymology

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From Common Turkic *yï̄gla-. See Southern Altai ыйлаар (ïylaar, to cry) for more cognates.

Verb

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ыйылаа (ıyılaa)

  1. (intransitive) to cry out, to squeal
    ыт ыйылаатаıt ıyılaatathe dog squealed
  2. to whistle (make a high-pitched noise due to rapid movement)
    Synonym: иһиир (ihiir)
    буулдьалар ыйылыылларbuuljalar ıyılııllarbullets are whistling