мөргөх

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *mörgü-, compare Mongghul murigu (to butt, to collide), Daur murgugw (to bow, to knock).

Verb

мөргөх • (mörgöx) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠥᠷᠭᠦᠬᠦ (mörgükü), causative мөргүүлэх)

  1. to butt, to bump (with horns, forehead, ...)
  2. to crash into, to run into
  3. to prostrate
  4. to pray

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Tuvan: мөргүүр (mörgüür)

See also

  • олих (olix), сэжих (sežix, to gore, hit with horns)