ык

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *sïk-. Compare to Azerbaijani sıxmaq.

Verb

ык • (ïk)

1. (transitive) to squeeze

   Synonym: кыһай (kïhay)

2. (transitive) to press

   See synonyms at баттаа (battaa).

3. (by extension) to force
4. (transitive, colloquial) to hurry (someone up)

Derived terms

• ыксаа (ïksaa, “to hurry”)