диэки

Yakut

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *tak-. Cognate to Old Uyghur [script needed] (tegi), Kyrgyz -деги (-degi), etc.

Postposition

диэки • (dieki)

1. -ward (on a given side, in a given direction)
2. (with time words) in

   сарсыарда диэки ― sarsıarda dieki ― in the morning

3. (of thought) about

   булт диэки санаама ― bult dieki sanaama ― don't think about hunting

4. (with the -н form of a verb, followed by another verb) as soon as

Derived terms

• иннин диэки (innin dieki, “onward”)
• ити-бу диэки (iti-bu dieki, “back and forth”)
• ол-бу диэки (ol-bu dieki, “back and forth”)

See also

• өрүт (örüt, “side”)
• тус (tus, “side”)