залах
Mongolian
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /t͡saɮəx/, [ˈt͡saɮɐχ]
Etymology 1
Compare Kalmyk залх (zalx), Buryat залаха (zalaxa). Perhaps the same word as the second etymology.
Verb
залах • (zalax) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠬᠤ (ǰalaqu))
- to direct, to steer, to drive
- to manipulate (people)
- to lead cattle to pasture
- to make straight
- to fix, to correct
- (euphemistic) to throw out
- to tell lies
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From Proto-Mongolic *jala- (“to invite”), compare East Yugur jala. Some senses are possibly influenced by Chinese 請 / 请 (qǐng).
Verb
залах • (zalax) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠠᠯᠠᠬᠤ (ǰalaqu))
Russian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzaɫəx]
Etymology 1
Noun
за́лах • (zálax) m inan pl
- prepositional plural of зал (zal)
Etymology 2
Noun
за́лах • (zálax) f inan pl
- prepositional plural of за́ла (zála)
Ukrainian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈzaɫɐx]
Noun
за́лах • (zálax) m inan
- locative plural of зал (zal)