утаа
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Mongolian
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Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Mongolic *hutuxa, perhaps analyzable as утах (utax, “to smoke, to fume”) + -аа(н) (-aa(n)), but East Yugur shows no final nasal.
Cognate with Daur xutaa, East Yugur htaa, Kalmyk утан (utan).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]утаа • (utaa) (Mongolian spelling ᠤᠲᠤᠭᠠ (utug-a)); (hidden-n declension)