шүүслэх

Mongolian

Etymology

шүүс (šüüs, juice) +‎ -лэх (-lex). Compare Kalmyk шүүслх (şüüslx, to dip).

Pronunciation

Adjective

шүүслэх • (šüüslex) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠭᠦᠰᠦᠯᠡᠬᠦ (sigüsülekü))

  1. to juice (to drain juice from)
  2. (figuratively) to cruelly punish, to torture
  3. to season, flavor (with sauce)
  4. to fire (bricks, ceramic)
  5. to serve a meal (to honor a guest)

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