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Mongolian
Etymology
From *kele-, a haplological variant of Proto-Mongolic *kelele-, equivalent to хэл (xel, “tongue, language”) + -лэх (-lex).
Compare Buryat хэлэхэ (xelexe), Kalmyk келх (kelx), Dongxiang kielie.
Pronunciation
Verb
хэлэх • (xelex) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠡᠯᠡᠬᠦ (kelekü))
- to say, speak, tell
- ил хэлэх ― il xelex ― to say to one’s face
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