боростуой

Yakut

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian простой (prostoj).

Adjective

боростуой • (borostuoy)

  1. simple (whether of aesthetics or personality)
    боростуой былааччыйа ― borostuoy bılaaccıya ― a simple dress
    боростуой таҥас ― borostuoy tañas ― simple material
    боростуой киһи ― borostuoy kihi ― a simple person
    See synonyms at көннөрү (könnörü).
  2. (by extension) (colloquial) downtime
    боростуойу төлөө ― borostuoyu tölöö ― to pay for downtime

Derived terms
  • боростуой чыыһыла (borostuoy cııhıla, “prime number”)
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