түннүк

See also: түүнүк

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tüŋlik (“smoke hole, venthole, opening”) per Bashkir төндөк (töndök), thus a false cognate with Mongolian цонх (conx).

Noun

түннүк • (tünnük)

  1. window
    дьиэ түннүгэ ― jie tünnüge ― a window of a house
    түннүк тааһа ― tünnük taaha ― window glass
    түннүк араамата ― tünnük araamata ― window frame

Derived terms
  • сир түннүгэ (sir tünnüge, “a walking encyclopedia”) (colloquial, literally "window of the earth")
  • түннүк оҕото (tünnük oğoto, “foundling”) (colloquial)
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