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Kalmyk
Verb
уух • (uux)
- to drink
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *uxu-, compare Buryat ууха (uuxa), Kalmyk уух (uux), Dongxiang u (“to drink (in gulps)”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʊːx/,
- Hyphenation: уух
Verb
уух • (uux) (Mongolian spelling ᠤᠤᠭᠤᠬᠤ (uuɣuqu), causative уулгах)
- to drink
- Би цай уудаг. ― Bi caj uudag. ― I drink tea.
- (figuratively) to squander
- Synonym: үрэх (ürex)
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