араҕыс

Yakut

Etymology

From арах (araq, “to separate”).

Verb

араҕыс • (arağıs)

1. (intransitive) to separate, to diverge, to branch out

   манна суол арахсар

   manna suol araqsar

   here the road branches off

2. (with abl.) to draw back (from)

   миигиттэн араҕыс

   miigitten arağıs

   get away from me

3. (with certain nouns) relentless, obsessive

   арахсыбат санаа

   araqsıbat sanaa

   an obsessive thought

   арахсыбат ыарыы

   araqsıbat ıarıı

   a relentless disease

4. to divorce

   кэргэниниин арахсыбыт

   kergeniniin araqsıbıt

   he divorced his wife

Derived terms

• арахсыы (araqsıı, “separation, divorce”)