үөс
Yakut
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *ȫŕ. Also compare Bashkir үҙәк (üźək).
Noun
үөс • (üös)
- center, core
- (in the possessive form) central, main, mid-
- түүн үөһэ ― tüün üöhe ― midnight
- (anatomy) aorta
- сис үөһэ ― sis üöhe ― main artery
Derived terms
- үөскээ (üöskee, “to be born”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *ȫt. For the sense of "gall bladder", perhaps compare Manchu ᠰᡳᠯᡥᡳ (silhi).
Noun
үөс • (üös)