астаа

Yakut

Etymology

Denominal verb, from ас (as, “food”).

Verb

астаа • (astaa)

  1. (transitive) to cook, to bake
  2. to prepare (meat or other foods)
  3. to separate (milk)
  4. (agriculture) to thresh (wheat)
    Synonym: мэлий (meliy)

Synonyms
  • бэлэмнээ (belemnee, “to prepare (general term), to cook”)
  • оҥор (oñor, “to make (general term), to cook”)

Derived terms
  • астан (astan, “(of food) to be prepared, (of grain) to yield”, intransitive)
  • бурдук астаа (burduk astaa, “to thresh”)
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