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Dolgan
Etymology
From Proto-Turkic *kǖč. Cognate to Yakut күүс (küüs), etc.
Noun
күүс • (transliteration needed)
- power
References
- Ubrjatova, Je. I. (1980) “сила”, in Народы и Языки Сибири [People and languages of siberia], Novosibirsk, page 156
Yakut
Etymology
From Common Turkic *kǖč. Cognate with Turkish güç and Kyrgyz күч (küc). See also Yakut күүр (küür, “to strain”).
Noun
күүс • (küüs)
- (physics, general) force, strength
- (physics, general) power
Synonyms
- кыах (kıaq, “power, opportunity”)
- сыра (sıra, “power, strength, effort”)
- сэниэ (senie, “strength, prosperity”)
- уох (uoq, “power, strength, ardor”)
See also
- кыһай (kıhay, “to squeeze, to press, to force”)