Yakut
Etymology
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Compare суон (suon, “thick, fat”).
Adjective
сөҥ • (söñ)
- (esp. of cream or other semisolids) thick, heavy
- See synonyms at суон (suon).
- сөҥ сүөгэй ― söñ süögey ― heavy cream
- сөҥ былыт ― söñ bılıt ― a thick cloud
- (of sounds, esp. the voice) low, deep
- Synonym: бас (bas, “bass (voice)”)
- сөҥ саҥа ― söñ saña ― a low voice
- (figurative, colloquial) weighty
- сөҥ тыл ― söñ tıl ― a weighty word
- сөҥөн олор ― söñön olor ― (idiom) to sit with a pensive look
Verb
сөҥ • (söñ)
- (intransitive) to thicken
- былыт сөҥмүт ― bılıt söñmüt ― the cloud has thickened
- (intransitive) (of dairy products) to settle
- үүт сөҥмүт ― üüt söñmüt ― the milk has settled