ытарҕа

Yakut

Etymology

See Kazakh сырға (syrğa) for a lengthy list of cognates.

Noun

ытарҕа • (ıtarğa)

1. (jewelry) earring

   көмүс ытарҕа ― kömüs ıtarğa ― silver earring

   күн ытарҕата

   kün ıtarğata

   a sun shower, sunlight in inclement weather

   Idiom. Literally, "the sun's [reflective] earring." The English equivalent would be the devil is beating his wife.

   сүрэх ытарҕата

   süreq ıtarğata

   a beloved child

   Idiom. Literally, "the heart's earring."