долоох

Mongolian

Etymology

From *dolaxa-, a variant of Proto-Mongolic *dol-, perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *yālga-.

Compare Buryat долёохо (doljooxo), Kalmyk долах (dolax), Dongxiang dolu, Turkish yalamak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tɔɮɔx/

Verb

долоох • (dolooh) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠣᠯᠢᠶᠠᠬᠤ (doliyaqu), causative долоолгох)

  1. to lick

Derived terms

  • долоодос (doloodos, “salt given to cattle”)
  • долоогоно (doloogono, “hawthorn”)
  • долоовор хуруу (doloovor huruu, “index finger”)
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