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үксээ

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Yakut

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Etymology

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From үгүс (ügüs), From Proto-Turkic *öküĺ.

Verb

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үксээ (üksee)

  1. (intransitive, literal or figurative) (biology) to multiply, to reproduce
    манна көтөр төрөөн-ууһаан үксээтэmanna kötör töröön-uuhaan ükseetehere the birds have multiplied greatly
    Synonym: үөскээ (üöskee, to multiply)
  2. (intransitive) to increase
    үөрэнэр оҕо үксээтэüörener oğo ükseetethe (number of) children learning has increased
    Synonym: элбээ (elbee, to increase (in number))
    Synonyms: улаат (ulaat), үүн (üün, to increase, (biology) to grow)
    Antonyms: аҕыйаа (ağıyaa), көҕүрээ (köğüree)

Usage notes

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As shown in the above examples, that which increases is in the singular, and is used in a collective sense.