намыһах

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Mongolian нам (nam, low).

Adjective

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намыһах (namıhaq)

  1. (literal or figurative) low
    намыһах остуолnamıhaq ostuola low table
    намыһах култуураnamıhaq kultuuralow culture
  2. short (of stature)
    Synonym: кылгас (kılgas, short (not long))
    Antonyms: үрдүк (ürdük, high, tall), уһун (uhun, long, tall)
    намыһах уҥуохтаах киһиnamıhaq uñuoqtaaq kihia person of short stature
  3. shallow, superficial
    Synonym: чычаас (cıcaas)
    Antonym: дириҥ (diriñ, deep, profound)
    намыһах билииnamıhaq biliishallow / superficial knowledge