дьүһүн

Yakut

Etymology

From Mongolian жүсүн (žüsün). Compare to Tuvan and Soyot чүзүн (çüzün).

Noun

дьүһүн • (jühün)

1. (anatomy) face
2. appearance
3. type, kind, species

Synonyms

• бодо (bodo, “(physical) appearance”)
• быһыы (bıhıı, “appearance”)
• киэп (kiep, “form, appearance”)
• көстүү (köstüü, “type, kind, species”)
• ньуур (nyuur, “face, countenance”)
• сирэй (sirey, “face”)
• тас (tas, “exterior, appearance”)
  • тас көстүүтэ (tas köstüüte, “outer appearance”)

Derived terms

• дьүһүн-бодо (jühün-bodo, “appearance, view”)
• дьүһүннээ (jühünnee, “to depict, to describe”)