үрэй

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Probably not related with Kazakh үрей (ürei, “fear, panic, terror”).

Verb

үрэй • (ürey)

  1. (transitive) to scatter, to disarrange
    оҕолор таҥаһы үрэйбиттэр ― oğolor taŋahï üreybitter ― the children scattered their clothes
    See synonyms at ыс (ïs).
  2. (transitive) to destroy, to disassemble
    дьиэ үрдүн үрэй ― jie ürdün ürey ― to disassemble the house ceiling
    See synonyms at кыай (kïay).
    See synonyms at өһүл (öhül).
  3. (transitive) to ruin, to spoil
    тураах уйатын үрэй ― turaaq uyatïn ürey ― to ruin a crow's nest
    Synonym: алдьат (aljat)

Derived terms

  • үрэйии (üreyii, gerund)
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