күтүр

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) For the sense of "demon", compare кут (kut, “soul”).

Adjective

күтүр • (kütür)

  1. miserly, stingy
    See synonyms at көҥөс (köñös).
  2. terrible, formidable
    See synonyms at суос (suos).
    күтүр кыыл ― kütür kııl ― a terrible beast
    күтүр күүс ― kütür küüs ― formidable force
  3. (colloquial) huge
    Synonym: суо (suo, “great, huge, respected”)
    күтүр дьиэ ― kütür jie ― a huge house

Noun

күтүр • (kütür)

  1. (religion) demon
    See synonyms at абааһы (abaahı).
  2. (dialectal) a bad-tempered or ill-tempered person
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