суор

Yakut

Etymology 1

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Noun

суор • (suor)

crow, raven
- суор оҕото — суор
  suor oğoto — suor
  the child of a crow is a crow
  (like father, like son)
- суор суорун хараҕын оҥмот
  suor suorun xarağın oŋmot
  a raven will not peck out another's eye
  (honor among thieves)
- суор хараҕын сиэбит киһи
  suor xarağın siebit kihi
  an early riser
  (literally, someone who has eaten a crow's eye)

Derived terms

суор-тураах (suor-turaax, “carrion crow”)

See also

даах (daax) (its cry)

Etymology 2

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Verb

суор • (suor)

to hew

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