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Dolgan
Etymology 1
From uzun, from Proto-Turkic *uŕɨ-n. Compare Turkish uzun.
Adjective
уһун • (uhun)
- long
- tall
- high
Noun
уһун • (uhun)
- height, stature
Verb
уһун • (uhun)
- to last
- to repeat
Etymology 2
From *usun-. Maybe from *üz-, from Proto-Turkic *jüŕ-. Compare Turkish yüzmek, Bashkir йөҙөү (yöźöw), Kazakh жүзу (jüzu), Kyrgyz жүзүү (jüzüü).
Verb
уһун • (uhun)
- to swim
Yakut
Etymology 1
From *usun < *uzun, from Proto-Turkic *uŕïn. Compare Turkish uzun, and see Southern Altai узун (uzun) for more cognates.
Adjective
уһун • (uhun)
- long, tall
- Antonyms: кылгас (kılgas, “short (not long)”), намыһах (namıhaq, “short (not tall)”)
Derived terms
See also
- уһук (uhuk, “extreme, remote”)
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *jüŕ-. Compare to Other turkic, Turkish yüzmek, Southern Altai јӱс- (ǰüs-), etc.
Verb
уһун • (uhun)
- (intransitive) to swim
- (with inst.) (nautical) to sail (on something)
- болуотунан уһун ― boluotunan uhun ― to sail on a raft
- борокуотунан уһун ― borokuotunan uhun ― to sail on a steamboat
- (of time) to flow, to pass
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