туспа

Yakut

Etymology

From Mongolic.

Adjective

туспа (tuspa)

  1. separate
    туспа хосtuspa qosa separate room
    туспа хаһаайыстыбаtuspa qahaayıstıbaa separate enterprise
  2. someone else's
    Synonym: атын (atın)
    туспа дьоҥҥо иитиллибитэtuspa joñño iitillibitehe was brought up by a different family

Adverb

туспа (tuspa)

  1. (with abl.) separately
    дьоҥҥуттан туспа олорjoññuttan tuspa olorto live separately from one's folks

Noun

туспа (tuspa)

  1. difference
    куорат дэриэбинэттэн туспатаkuorat deriebinetten tuspatathe difference between the city and the country

Usage notes

In the sense of "difference", notice that "between" is not directly translated. Rather, the second noun takes the ablative case, and туспа takes the possessive form туспата.

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