кэһэй

Yakut

Etymology

From Mongolic.

Verb

кэһэй • (kehey)

1. (intransitive) to learn a hard lesson, to learn something the hard way

   Synonym: үөрэн (üören, “to learn”)

Derived terms

• кэһэлтэ (kehelte, “a hard lesson”)
• кэһэт (kehet, “to teach (someone) a lesson”)