аах

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Yakut

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Etymology

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From *saa-, from Proto-Turkic *sā(y)- (to count, to consider). Cognate with Azerbaijani saymaq, Chuvash сума (suma, to count, consider, honor, respect, read), etc. For a similar semantic development, compare English reckon.

Verb

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аах (aaq)

  1. (transitive or intransitive) to read
  2. to count
    уруоккун аахuruokkun aaqto learn a lesson
  3. to consider (view as having a given quality)
    Synonym: ааттаа (aattaa)
    кинини үчүгэй үлэһитинэн ааҕалларkinini ücügey ülehitinen aağallarthey consider him a good worker

Derived terms

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