ирдээ
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Yakut[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *īŕte- (“to search, seek, pursue”).[1]
Verb[edit]
ирдээ • (irdee)
- (transitive) (hunting) to track down (game, etc.)
- to seek out, to pursue
- to investigate
- to require, demand
Synonyms[edit]
- модьуй (mojuy, “to demand, to insist on”)
Antonyms[edit]
- үүр (üür, “to drive away”)
Derived terms[edit]
- ирдээ-тордоо (irdee-tordoo, “to seek out, to hunt down, to pursue”)
References[edit]
- ^ Starostin, Sergei, Dybo, Anna, Mudrak, Oleg (2003) “*īŕte-”, in Etymological dictionary of the Altaic languages (Handbuch der Orientalistik; VIII.8)[1], Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill