көҕүрэт

Yakut

Etymology

Causative of көҕүрээ (köğüree, “to decrease”).

Verb

көҕүрэт • (köğüret)

  1. (transitive) to reduce, to decrease
  2. (arithmetic) to subtract
    биэстэн иккини көҕүрэттэххэ үс буолар
    biesten ikkini köğüretteqqe üs buolar
    five minus two equals three

Antonyms

  • эп (ep, “to add”)

Derived terms

  • көҕүрэтэр бэлиэ (köğüreter belie, “minus sign, -”)
  • көҕүрэтии (köğüretii, “decrease, subtraction”)
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