туртай

Yakut

Etymology

See also тухтай (tuqtay).

Verb

туртай • (turtay)

  1. (intransitive) to whiten
    сир туртайбыт ― sir turtaybıt ― the ground turned white (from the snow)
  2. (of hair) to turn gray
    кини баттаҕа туртайбыт ― kini battağa turtaybıt ― his hair turned gray

Derived terms

  • туртас (turtas, “to appear suddenly”, reciprocal-causative)
  • туртат (turtat, “to whiten”, transitive, causative)

See also

Colors in Yakut · өҥнөр (öñnör) (layout · text)
     үрүҥ (ürüñ), маҥан (mañan),
(less common) ак (ak) 		     бороҥ (boroñ), сур (sur)      хара (qara)
             кыһыл (kıhıl), тэтэркэй (teterkey); [Term?]              [Term?]; кугас (kugas)              араҕас (arağas), саһархай (saharqay);
хоҥор (qoñor)
             [Term?]              күөх (küöq)              от күөҕэ (ot küöğe); [Term?]
             халлаан күөх (qallaan küöq); күөх (küöq)              [Term?]              [Term?]
             [Term?]; [Term?]              [Term?]; [Term?]              кыһаан (kıhaan)
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