Yakut

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Etymology

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Onomatopoeia.

Verb

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иһиир (ihiir)

  1. (intransitive) to whistle (make a whistling sound)
    иһииримэihiirimedon't whistle
  2. (intransitive) to whistle (move at high speed, thus causing a high-pitched sound)
    Synonym: ыйылаа (ıyılaa)
    буулдьа иһиирэн аастаbuulja ihiiren aastathe bullet whistled past
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