тыа

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *tāg (“mountain”), compare Kyrgyz тоо (too).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɯ͡a/

Noun

тыа • (tıa)

1. forest

   Synonym: ойуур (oyuur)

2. woods; taiga

   хара тыа ― qara tıa ― a larch forest (literally, “a black forest”)

3. country, countryside

   тыа сирэ ― tıa sire ― the countryside

   тыа ыаллара ― tıa ıallara ― villagers

See also

• тыы (tıı, “branch”)