кэҥсэй

Yakut

Etymology

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Verb

кэҥсэй • (keñsey)

1. (intransitive) to feel bitterness in the mouth from thirst
2. (intransitive) to thirst
3. (intransitive) (of food) to burn, scald (one's mouth)

   үүт кэҥсэйбит ― üüt keñseybit ― the milk was scalding

Derived terms

• кэҥис (keñis, “insatiable, gluttonous”)