иччитэх

Yakut

Etymology

From иччи (ičči) + тэ (te) + суох (suoq). Compare to Buryat эжин (ežin).

Adjective

иччитэх • (iččiteq)

  1. empty
    Synonym: кураанах (kuraanaq)
    Antonym: толору (toloru, full)
    иччитэх иһитiččiteq ihitan empty vessel
    иччитэх дьиэiččiteq jiean empty house
  2. uninhabited, unoccupied, abandoned, desert(ed), desolate
    иччитэх дойдуiččiteq doydua desolate land

See also

References

Pekarskij, E. K. (1959), “иччитэх”, in Словарь якутского языка [Yakut Dictionary] (in Russian), a reprint of the original thirteen fascicles appearing 1907–1930, Moscow: Academy Press