харыс

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Yakut

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Etymology 1

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See Bashkir ҡарыш (qarış) for cognates.

Noun

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харыс (qarıs)

  1. span (an old unit of measure, equivalent to the distance between the outstretched thumb and middle fingers, thus approximately 10 cm)

Etymology 2

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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харыс (qarıs)

  1. care, prudence
    Synonym: кыһалҕа (kıhalğa)
  2. (economics) thrift
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Etymology 3

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Reciprocal-cooperative form of хар (qar, to block off).

Verb

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харыс (qarıs)

  1. (of certain animals, esp. bulls, deer, moose) (intransitive) to fight, to butt heads
  2. (intransitive, figurative) to fight, to butt heads
    Synonym: охсус (oqsus)
    икки күүс харсарikki küüs qarsartwo forces are fighting
  3. (intransitive) to part ways