киһитий

Yakut

Etymology

From киһи (kihi, “person, human”).

Verb

киһитий • (kihitiy)

  1. (intransitive, colloquial) to behave decently
    билигин арыый киһитийбит ― biligin arïïy kihitiybit ― s/he has now become somewhat tolerable
  2. (medicine) to recover (one's health)
    See synonyms at үтүөр (ütüör).

Usage notes

In the first sense, this word is typically used to describe someone who was previously behaving badly.

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