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Mongolian
Etymology
холбох (xolbox, “to connect, to unite”) + -оо(н) (-oo(n)). Compare Kalmyk холва (xolva), Daur xolboo (if not a loan).
Pronunciation
Noun
холбоо • (xolboo) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠯᠪᠤᠭᠠ (qolbug-a), definite plural холбоонууд); (hidden-n declension)
- connection, link
- contact, liaison
- union, association
- federation
- Оросын Холбооны Улс ― Orosyn Xolboony Uls ― Russian Federation
- bond, rope, binding (that which is used to tie something)
- (poetry) verse, alliteration
Declension
Declension of холбоо (о-harmonic hidden-n ууд-pl)
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Derived terms
Adjective
холбоо • (xolboo)
- twin, two
- connective
Yakut
Etymology
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Compare the Mongolian term above.
Verb
холбоо • (qolboo)
- (transitive) to unite
Synonyms
- салҕаа (salğaa, “to connect, to continue”)
- түм (tüm, “to collect, to gather, to unite”)
Antonyms
- атыр (atır, “to separate”)
- бурай (buray, “to scatter, to disperse”)
Derived terms
- холбос (qolbos, “to unite, to marry”, intransitive / reciprocal-cooperative form)
- холбоһук (qolbohuk, “community, union, (business) merger”)
- холбуу падеж (qolbuu padezh, “comitative case”)