мэнээк
Yakut
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Perhaps conflated with мээнэ (meene).
Adverb
мэнээк • (meneek)
- in vain
- мэнээк лахсыйар ― meneek laxsıyar ― chattering in vain
Determiner
мэнээк • (meneek)
- a lot of, many, much
- быйыл от мэнээк ― bıyıl ot meneek ― (there is) a lot of grass this year
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Adjective
мэнээк • (meneek)
- stray, vagrant
- мэнээк барбыт ― meneek barbıt ― he wandered off
- мэнээк кыыл ― meneek kııl ― a stray animal
Noun
мэнээк • (meneek)
- (dialectal) a wild deer
- Synonym: кыыл таба (kııl taba)