салай
Yakut
Etymology
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Verb
салай • (salay)
- (transitive) to direct, to manage, to supervise
- үлэни салай ― üleni salay ― to manage the work
- салайар үлэ ― salayar üle ― leadership
- салайар органнар ― salayar organnar ― governing body
- Synonym: дьаһай (cahay, “to manage, to direct”)
- (transitive) to rule, to govern
- аты салай ― atı salay ― to govern a horse