үдэх

Mongolian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *hüdü-, compare Dongxiang hudu (to mend by sewing).

Verb

үдэх • (üdex) (Mongolian spelling ᠦᠳᠡᠬᠦ (üdekü) or ᠦᠳᠦᠬᠦ (üdükü), causative үдүүлэх)

  1. to lace, to fasten (shoes, wall of a yurt, ...)
  2. to bind, stitch
Derived terms
  • үдээс (üdees, cord, lace)
  • үдээр (üdeer, a thong used for fastening)
  • амаа үдэх (amaa üdex, to shut up)

See also

  • бэхлэх (bexlex, to fasten)
  • холбох (xolbox, to connect)
  • уях (ujax, to tie)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *hüde-, perhaps cognate or an early borrowing of Proto-Turkic *ud- (to follow).

See Turkish uymak, Manchu ᡶᡠᡩᡝᠮᠪᡳ (fudembi), an early (Para-)Mongolic loan.

Verb

үдэх • (üdex) (Mongolian spelling ᠦᠳᠡᠬᠦ (üdekü))

  1. to see off
    Synonym: гаргаж өгөх (gargaž ögöx)