туора
Yakut
Etymology 1
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)See Bashkir тура (tura) for a lengthy list of cognates, and see also Proto-Turkic *tüŕ (“straight, even”).
Adjective
туора • (tuora)
- foreign
- туора дьон ― tuora con ― foreigners
- туора киһи көмөтө ― tuora kihi kömötö ― the help of an outsider
Adverb
туора • (tuora)
- across
- туора түс ― tuora tüs ― (literal) to fall across, (idiomatic) to oppose
Postposition
туора • (tuora)
- across, astride
- оҕуһутуора миин ― oğuhu tuora miin ― to sit astride a bull
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Russian трефа (trefa).
Noun
туора • (tuora)
- (card games) clubs (one of the four suits of playing cards, marked with the symbol ♣)
See also
Suits in Yakut · хаарты маастара (xaartı maastara) (layout · text) | |||
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чиэрбэ (çierbe) | буугунай (buugunay) | эбиэн (ebien) | туора (tuora) |