тоҥсуй

Yakut

Etymology

тоҥ (toñ) + суй (suy). From Proto-Turkic. Compare to Shor тоңнак, etc.

Verb

тоҥсуй • (toñsuy)

  1. (transitive) (with acc.) to knock (on)
    ааны тоҥсуй ― aanı toñsuy ― knock on the door
  2. (transitive) (with acc.) to peck, to hammer, to chisel
    тоҥсоҕой маһы тоҥсуйар ― toñsoğoy mahı toñsuyar ― a woodpecker chisels a tree

Derived terms

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