тархи
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *tarïkï.
Pronunciation
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Noun
тархи • (tarxi) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠠᠷᠢᠬᠢ (tariki)); (hidden-n declension)
- brain
- head
- Synonym: толгой (tolgoj)
- top, end
- (figuratively) intelligence
- (figuratively) blunt side (of a hatchet or other tool)
- (derogatory) idiot
- a part of a bird-trap
- a part of a bridle
Derived terms
- их тархи (ix tarxi, “cerebrum”)
- бага тархи (baga tarxi, “cerebellum”)
- өнчин тархи (önčin tarxi, “pituitary gland”)
- тархи угаах (tarxi ugaax, “to brainwash”)
- тархин чулуу (tarxin čuluu, “a kind of gemstone”)