өлгөх

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *elgü-, compare East Yugur olgo.

Verb

өлгөх • (ölgöx) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠯᠢᠭᠡᠬᠦ (öligekü), causative өлгүүлэх, passive өлгөгдөх)

  1. to hang, to suspend
    Synonyms: дүүжлэх (düüžlex), зүүх (züüx), унжуулах (unžuulax)
  2. to catch with a hook (or a similar utensil)
    Synonym: гохдох (goxdox)
  3. to catch with lasso
    Synonym: уургалах (uurgalax)

Derived terms

  • өлгөөтэй (ölgöötej, “hanging”)
  • өлгүүр (ölgüür, “hanger, hook”)
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