оҥор

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оҥор • (oñor)

1. (transitive) to make, to build

   Synonym: гын (gın)

   ыскаабы оҥор ― ıskaabı oñor ― to build a cabinet

   орон оҥор ― oron oñor ― to make a bed (either literal or idiomatic)

   испииһэги оҥор ― ispiihegi oñor ― to make a list

   сири оҥор ― siri oñor ― to cultivate the land

   саҥа оҥор ― saña oñor ― to redo

   сыыһаны оҥор ― sııhanı oñor ― to make a mistake

   эн тугу оҥордуҥ? ― en tugu oñorduñ? ― what did you do?

2. to make, to convert (something into something else)

   кулут оҥор ― kulut oñor ― to make into a slave

3. to make, to cook

   үүтүнэн иэдьэгэйи оҥор ― üütünen iejegeyi oñor ― to make cottage cheese from milk

4. to act (in some way)

   буруйу оҥор ― buruyu oñor ― to act guilty

   үтүөтэ оҥор ― ütüöte oñor ― to do good

5. (colloquial) to think, to believe

   See synonyms at итэҕэй (iteğey).

   мин кинини сөбүлүө оҥоробун ― min kinini söbülüö oñorobun ― I think he'll agree

Like English make, we see that this word admits a wide variety of uses.

• оҥоһун (oñohun, reflexive)

• (build) үүннэр (üünner)
• (make food) астаа (astaa), бэлэмнээ (belemnee)

Present participle of оҥ (oñ).