нугалам

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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Perhaps analyzable as нугалах (nugalax, to bend) +‎ (-m), see нугас (nugas, spine).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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нугалам (nugalam) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠤᠭᠤᠯᠤᠮ᠎ᠠ (nuɣulum-a)); (regular declension)

  1. vertebra
    Synonyms: нурууны үе (nuruuny üje), нугалмай (nugalmaj)
    Hypernym: яс (jas)