уһун

Dolgan

Etymology 1

From uzun, from Proto-Turkic *uŕɨ-n. Compare Turkish uzun.

Adjective

уһун (uhun)

  1. long
  2. tall
  3. high

Noun

уһун (uhun)

  1. height, stature

Verb

уһун (uhun)

  1. to last
  2. to repeat

Etymology 2

From *usun-. Maybe from *üz-, from Proto-Turkic *jüŕ-. Compare Turkish yüzmek, Bashkir йөҙөү (yöðöw), Kazakh жүзу (jüzu), Kyrgyz жүзүү (jüzüü).

Verb

уһун (uhun)

  1. to swim

Yakut

Etymology 1

From Proto-Turkic *uŕïn. Compare Turkish uzun, and see Southern Altai узун (uzun) for more cognates.

Adjective

уһун (uhun)

  1. long, tall
    Antonyms: кылгас (kılgas, short (not long)), намыһах (namıhaq, short (not tall))
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Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

уһун (uhun)

  1. (intransitive) to swim
  2. (with inst.) (nautical) to sail (on something)
    болуотунан уһунboluotunan uhunto sail on a raft
    борокуотунан уһунborokuotunan uhunto sail on a steamboat
  3. (of time) to flow, to pass
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