ялах

Mongolian

Etymology 1

From Middle Mongolian ᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤᠢ (ilaqui), cognate with Buryat илаха (ilaxa), lost in other modern languages.

Verb

ялах • (jalah) (Mongolian spelling ᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤ (ilaqu), passive ялагдах)

  1. to defeat, to beat
    Synonym: дийлэх (dijleh)
  2. to win
  3. to overcome
    Synonym: туулах (tuulah)

Etymology 2

Verb

ялах • (jalah)

  1. Alternative form of нялах (njalah, “to smear”)
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