пус

Chuvash

Etymology 1

From Persian پوست (skin, hide, pelt). Compare Turkish post.

Noun

пус (pus)

  1. kopek

Verb

пус (pus)

  1. to slaughter

Etymology 3

From Proto-Turkic *bas-. Cognate with Turkish bas-, Kazakh басу (basu), Yakut баттаа (battaa), etc.

Verb

пус (pus)

  1. to push, to press
  2. to tread on, step on
  3. to suppress, to stifle, to smother
  4. to oppress
  5. to cover
  6. to incubate, to hatch (an egg) (of birds)
  7. (impersonal, figurative) to overcome, to overpower
    мана ыйхă пусатьmana yjhă pus̬atʹI was overpowered by sleep
  8. to enter into a certain age
  9. to dig, to dig up, to loosen up (the soil)

Further reading

  • “пус”, in Электронлă сăмахсар (in Russian-Chuvash, Chuvash-Russian), 1996.

Khakas

Noun

пус (pus)

  1. ice

Declension

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