ардыгар

Yakut

Etymology

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Particle

ардыгар • (ardıgar)

1. ардыгар ... ардыгар ... — Used for emphasis, and to connect a series of verbs or phrases. In this usage, corresponds with Russian то (to) ...то (to) ... and is likewise untranslatable.

   ардыгар хаамар, ардыгар сүүрэр

   ardıgar qaamar, ardıgar süürer

   and he walks, and he runs

Synonyms

• ... икки ... икки (... ikki ... ikki, “both ... and ...”)

Derived terms

• икки ардыгар (ikki ardıgar, “between, among”) (postposition)
• ол икки ардыгар (ol ikki ardıgar, “meanwhile”)
• сорох ардыгар (soroq ardıgar, “sometimes”)