суор

суор

Yakut

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

суор • (suor)

1. crow, raven
   • суор оҕото — суор

     suor oğoto — suor

     the child of a crow is a crow

     (like father, like son)

   • суор суорун хараҕын оҥмот

     suor suorun xarağın oŋmot

     a raven will not peck out another's eye

     (honor among thieves)

   • суор хараҕын сиэбит киһи

     suor xarağın siebit kihi

     an early riser

     (literally, someone who has eaten a crow's eye)

Derived terms

• суор-тураах (suor-turaax, “carrion crow”)

See also

• даах (daax) (its cry)

Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

суор • (suor)

1. to hew