тиис
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Dolgan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *tīĺ, compare Turkish diş, Kyrgyz тиш (tiş).
Noun
[edit]тиис • (tiis)
- (anatomy) tooth
- (technology) tooth, cog
Yakut
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Proto-Turkic *tīĺ, compare Turkish diş, Kyrgyz тиш (tiş).
English tooth has drifted significantly (phonologically) from its Proto-Indo-European origin, making these two words false cognates.
Noun
[edit]тиис • (tiis)
- (anatomy) tooth
- (technology) tooth, cog
Derived terms
[edit]- тиис суунар паста (tiis suunar pasta, “toothpaste”)
- тиис суунар суокка (tiis suunar suokka, “toothbrush”)
Etymology 2
[edit]From тий (tiy) + -ис (-is). From Proto-Turkic. Compare to Other turkic *tiy-.
Verb
[edit]тиис • (tiis)