йы•жыҥ
{noun} [Generate paradigm] 1. {anatomy} joint
♢ йыжыҥе•м коршта• {sentence} my joints are hurting
2. {biology} joint, node (e.g. in a tree, antlers, roads, etc.)
♦ бамбу•к йы•жыҥ {noun} bamboo nodes
♦ йы•жыҥ де•не кушма•ш {noun} intercalary growth
3. {figuratively} complications, trouble, difficulties
♦ и•лыш йы•жыҥ {noun} {set phrase} difficulties in life, twists in life
4. {figuratively} generation, family branch
♢ мый шкена•н ту•кымын чыла• йы•жыҥжым ом па•ле {sentence} I don't know my whole family tree
♦ ви•зымше йы•жыҥ ма•рте ро•до-ту•кым {noun} cousins five times removed
♦ ро•до-ту•кым йы•жыҥ {noun} degree of relationship
5. {figuratively} stage, phase, period, time period
♦ вия•ҥме йы•жыҥ {noun} development stage
♦ йы•жыҥ гыч йы•жыҥыш {adverb} step by step, gradually
6. {figuratively} section, part, unit
♢ факульте•т - университе•тын ик йы•жыҥже {sentence} a faculty is one part of the university
7. {linguistics} part (of a sentence)
8. strength, power
♢ шоҥгые•ҥын йы•жыҥ йоме•ш {sentence} the old man is losing strength
♢ йыжыҥе•м у•ке {sentence} I haven't got the strength
♦ йы•жыҥже ка•йыш {phrase} his/her legs gave way; (s)he was shaking in his/her boots, his/her knees were shaking
♦ йыжыҥе•м пыте•н {phrase} I grew weak
♦ йыжыҥе•м йолвунда•шке воле•н ка•йыш {phrase} my heart has sunk into my boots
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♦ йы•жыҥ коржма•ш {noun} joint pain
♦ йы•жыҥ ревмати•зм {noun} {medicine} articular rheumatism, rheumatic fever