сүрэх

Yakut

Etymology

From earlier *čürek < *ǰürek, from Proto-Turkic *yürek (“heart, courage”). Cognate with Turkish yürek.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sy.ɾeq/, [sy˕.ɾe̞q], [sy˕.ɾe̞χ]

Noun

сүрэх • (süreq)

(anatomy) heart
heart, (religion) soul
See synonyms at кут (kut).
heart, diligence
heart, center
See synonyms at орто (orto).

Usage notes

As in other languages, one, the word for "heart" has a variety of meanings, and two, there are a variety of idioms that involve this word.

Derived terms

күөх сүрэх (küöq süreq, “lazy”)
сүрэх ытарҕата (süreq ıtarğata, “a beloved child”)
сүрэхтээ (süreqtee, “to be baptized”)

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