кэтээ

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic.

Verb

кэтээ • (ketee)

1. (transitive) to guard

   See synonyms at манаа (manaa).

   сүөһүнү кэтээ ― süöhünü ketee ― to guard the cattle

2. (transitive) to watch, to keep an eye on

   Synonym: көр (kör, “to look at”)

3. (transitive) (sciences) to observe

Derived terms

• кэтэс (ketes, “to await”)
• кэтэх (keteq, “nape”)