цохих

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Mongolian

Mongolian
ᠴᠣᠬᠢᠬᠤ
(čokiqu)
Cyrillic
цохих
(coxix)

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *cokï- (to peck), from Proto-Turkic *čok- (to swoop down on, to peck). Evolution of sense to more general to hit is shared with other Central Mongolic languages and Daur.

Compare Dongxiang chughu, Kazakh шоқу (şoqu).

Pronunciation

Verb

цохих (coxix)

  1. to hit, to strike
    Synonyms: нүдэх (nüdex), дэлдэх (deldex), жанчих (žančix)
  2. to beat (a drum, of a heart, ...)