күнүс

Yakut

Etymology

From earlier *künnüs < *kündüs, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *küntüŕ (“daytime”). Related with күн (kün, “day”).

Noun

күнүс • (künüs)

daytime, esp. midday, afternoon

Adverb

күнүс • (künüs)

during the day
кини күнүс кэлбитэ ― kini künüs kelbite ― he came during the day

Derived terms

түүн-күнүс (tüün-künüs, “day and night”)

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