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Mongolian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Cognate with Buryat хуураха (xuuraxa) and Kalmyk хуурх (xuurx) (obsolete).
Verb
хуурах • (xuurax) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠬᠤ (qaɣurqu))
- to deceive, to beguile, to cheat
- Synonym: мэхлэх (mexlex)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Mongolic *kaxur-, compare Dongxiang khuru.
Borrowed or otherwise related with Proto-Turkic *kagur- (“to parch, to roast”), compare Turkish kavurmak.
Verb
хуурах • (xuurax) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠬᠤ (qaɣurqu))
- to fry, to broil
- Synonyms: хайрах (xajrax), шарах (šarax)
Derived terms
Etymology 3
хуу (xuu, “off”) + -рах (-rax).
Verb
хуурах • (xuurax) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠠᠬᠤ (qaɣuraqu))
- (intransitive) to peel off, to tear off
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