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Cognate with Bashkir туҡтау (tuqtaw).
Interjection
тохтоо • (toqtoo)
- stop, wait
Verb
тохтоо • (toqtoo)
- (intransitive) to stop, to wait, to pause
- Synonyms: уурай (uuray) (intransitive), уурат (uurat) (transitive)
- (intransitive) to subside, to die down
- See synonyms at чуумпур (cuumpur).
- (transitive) to stop, to interrupt
- Synonyms: боп (bop, “to block, to interfere with”), быһа түс (bıha tüs, “to interrupt”), тутулуй (tutuluy, “to delay, to procrastinate”) (colloquial), хаай (qaay, “to block, to interfere with”), уурат (uurat, “to stop (someone from doing something)”)
- Antonym: эр (er, “to start (doing something)”)
- (transitive) to stop, to cease
- Synonyms: аҕын (ağın), аһын (ahın), бүт (büt) (all intransitive)
Derived terms
- тохтобул (toqtobul, “stop, stoppage, delay”)