дээш

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *dexe-si, equivalent to *дээ (*dee, “up”) +‎ -(г)ш (-(g)š). Compare East Yugur deegshi, diigshi.

Adverb

дээш • (deeš) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠭᠡᠭᠰᠢ (degeɣsi))

  1. up, upwards
    Antonym: доош (dooš)
  2. upriver

Postposition

дээш • (deeš) (with ablative)

  1. up, over
  • дээр (deer, “on”)
  • дээгүүр (deegüür, “along the top, above”)
  • дээд (deed, “upper”)

See also

  • өөд (ööd, “upriver, up, towards”)
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