чугас

Dolgan

Etymology

From *čak- < *yak-, from Proto-Turkic *yak- (“to come near, to approach”). Cognate with Tuvan чоок (çook), Southern Altai јуук (ǰuuk), Kazakh жақын (jaqyn), Kyrgyz жакын (jakın), Kumyk ювукъ (yuwuq), Turkish yakın.

Adverb

чугас • (çugas)

  1. near, close

Adjective

чугас • (çugas)

  1. near

Yakut

Etymology

From *čak- < *yak-, from Proto-Turkic *yak-. Cognate with Tuvan чоок (çook), Southern Altai јуук (ǰuuk), Kazakh жақын (jaqyn), Kyrgyz жакын (jakın), Kumyk ювукъ (yuwuq), Turkish yakın.

Adjective

чугас • (cugas)

  1. near, close
    Antonym: ыраах (ıraaq, “far”)
    чугас ыал ― cugas ıal ― a nearby neighbor
    чугас уруу ― cugas uruu ― a close relative
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