Yakut

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Etymology

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From Proto-Turkic *sïk-. Compare to Azerbaijani sıxmaq.

Verb

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ык (ık)

  1. (transitive) to squeeze
    Synonym: кыһай (kıhay)
  2. (transitive) to press
    See synonyms at баттаа (battaa).
  3. (by extension) to force
  4. (transitive, colloquial) to hurry (someone up)

Derived terms

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