үйэ

Yakut

Etymology

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Noun

үйэ • (üye)

  1. (time) century
    орто үйэлэр ― orto üyeler ― the Middle Ages
  2. (period of) time
    үчүгэй үйэ үүннэ ― üçügey üye üünne ― there arose a good time
    See synonyms at кэм (kem).
  3. lifespan
    төрдүс үйэтигэр тиийэ олордо
    tördüs üyetiger tiiye olordo
    he lived to reach the fourth generation
    (that is, he lived to see his great-grandchildren)
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