утх

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Kalmyk[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cyrillic Clear Script
утх (utx) ᡇᡑᡍᠠ(udxa)

Cognate with Mongolian утга (utga).

Noun[edit]

утх (utx)

  1. meaning
    Synonym: учр-утх (uçr-utx)

Etymology 2[edit]

Cyrillic Clear Script
утх (utx) ᡇᡐᡇᡎᠠ(utuɣa)

From Proto-Mongolic *kïtuga. Cognate with Mongolian хутга (xutga). The reason for the loss of initial consonant is unclear.

Noun[edit]

утх (utx)

  1. knife

Etymology 3[edit]

Cyrillic Clear Script
утх (utx) ᡇᡐᡇᡍᡇ(utuxu)

Connected to утан (utan, smoke), the root of which comes from Proto-Mongolic *hutuxa. Compare Mongolian утаа (utaa).

Verb[edit]

утх (utx)

  1. to smoke
  2. to fumigate; to infuse with smoke

References[edit]

  • Muniev, B. D. (1977) “утх”, in Калмыцко-русский словарь [Kalmyk–Russian dictionary], Moscow: Издательство "Русский язык", page 540a