убаа
Yakut
Etymology
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Verb
убаа • (ubaa)
- (intransitive) to become runny or diluted
- хааһы убаата ― xaahı ubaata ― the porridge became runny
- to thin out
- ойуур убаабыт ― oyuur ubaabıt ― the forest thinned out
- Antonym: хойун (xoyun, “to thicken”)
Derived terms
- өйөө-убаа (öyöö-ubaa, “to handle with care”)
- убат (ubat, “to dilute, to rarefy”)