хоргуй

Yakut

Etymology

See also харгый (qargıy).

Verb

хоргуй • (qorguy)

1. (intransitive) to starve, to be hungry

   See synonyms at аас (aas).

   күнү быһа аһаабакка, хоргуйбут ― künü bıha ahaabakka, qorguybut ― he didn't eat all day, so he was hungry

Derived terms

• хоргут (qorgut, “to starve”, causative)