дьулуй
Yakut
Etymology
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Verb
дьулуй • (culuy)
- (transitive) to aspire to, to strive for
- үөрэххэ дьулуй ― üörexxe culuy ― to strive to learn (literally, to strive for learning)
- See synonyms at баҕар (bağar).
- (as дьулуйан, followed by a verb) to do something persistently
- дьулуйан аах ― culuyan aax ― to read a lot
- дьулуйан үлэлээ ― culuyan ülelee ― to work hard
Derived terms
- дьулуйуу (culuyuu, gerund)
- дьулуйуулаах (culuyuulaax, “persistent”)
- дьулуур (culuur, “aspiration, desire”)