кырый
Yakut
Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *kïr- (“to break, demolish; small; to scrape, shave”). Cognate with Yakut кыра (kıra, “small”), Turkish kırmak (“to break”), Azerbaijani qırmaq, etc.
Verb
кырый • (kırıy)
- (transitive) to cut, to clip, to shear
Synonyms
- кэрт (kert, “to chop, to hack, to cut”)
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare кырдьаҕас (kırcağas, “old”).
Verb
кырый • (kırıy)
- (intransitive) to age, to become old
Descendants
- (causative) кырыт (kırıt)
See also
- (both etymologies) кырыйар (kırıyar)