зуурах

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Mongolian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Proto-Mongolic *juxura-, from Proto-Turkic *yugur-.

Compare Buryat зуураха (zuuraxa), Kalmyk зуурх (zuurx), Dongxiang zhuwa, zhura; Turkish yoğurmak.

Verb[edit]

зуурах (zuurax)

  1. to knead
  2. to mix
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

зуух (zuux, to bite) +‎ -рах (-rax), compare Kalmyk зуурх (zuurx).

Verb[edit]

зуурах (zuurax)

  1. to lock (of jaws)
  2. to clutch at, to cling to