Tuvan Talking Dictionary

Tuvan

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арага [+]

[ araga ]

n. alcohol(ic) drink, fermented milk alcohol

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

FOOD

аът [+]

[ àt ]

n. horse

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

ANIMAL

бала-согааш [+]

[ bala-sogaaš ]

n. mortar and pestle

Speaker: First edition

баткан суг [+]

[ batkan sug ]

n. stream

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

GEOGRAPHY

быштак [+]

[ byštak ]

n. cheese curd (wet)

Speaker: First edition

демир-хууң [+]

[ demir-khuuŋ ]

n. bucket (metal)

Speaker: First edition

доораар [+]

[ dooraar ]

v. chop

Speaker: First edition

дуюг [+]

[ dujug ]

n. hoof

Speaker: First edition

дүлер [+]

[ düler ]

v. cook

Speaker: First edition

дээрбедээр [+]

[ deerbedeer ]

v. grind grain with millstone

Speaker: First edition

игил [+]

[ igil ]

n. horsehead fiddle

Speaker: First edition

идик [+]

[ idik ]

n. boot, shoe

Speaker: First edition, df

кадай [+]

[ kadaj ]

n. woman

Speaker: First edition

кадарчы [+]

[ kadarčy ]

n. herder

Speaker: First edition

кадарчы [+]

[ kadarčy ]

n. shepherd, herder

Speaker: First edition

кажаа [+]

[ kažaa ]

n. corral

Speaker: First edition

какпа-дузак [+]

[ kakpa-duzak ]

n. trap

Speaker: First edition

капка [+]

[ kapka ]

n. trap

Speaker: First edition

кочал [+]

[ kočal ]

n. bucket

Speaker: First edition

кыс [+]

[ kys ]

n. girl, female, daughter

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

KINSHIP

моода [+]

[ mooda ]

n. motorcycle

Speaker: First edition

мотоцикл [+]

[ mototsikl ]

n. motorcycle

Speaker: First edition

мөге [+]

[ möge ]

n. wrestler

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

sport

музыкант [+]

[ muzykant ]

n. musician

Speaker: First edition

оол (оглу) [+]

[ ool (oglu) ]

n. boy, son

Speaker: First edition, df

Semantic domains:

KINSHIP

өг [+]

[ ög ]

n. yurt

Speaker: First edition

пресса, парлалга [+]

[ pressa, parlalga ]

n. press

Speaker: First edition

рамка [+]

[ ramka ]

n. frame

Speaker: First edition

саар [+]

[ saar ]

v. milk

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

FOOD

сандай [+]

[ sandaj ]

n. chair, stool, bench

Speaker: First edition

сапык [+]

[ sapyk ]

n. boot

Speaker: First edition

саржаг [+]

[ saržag ]

n. congealed (yellow) butter

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

COLOR

сарлык [+]

[ sarlyk ]

n. yak

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

ANIMAL

сояр [+]

[ sojar ]

v. skin or flay (e.g., an animal), slaughter an animal (Hovd Dial.)

Speaker: First edition, df

тарбаган, сурок [+]

[ tarbagan, surok ]

n. marmot

Speaker: First edition

тос [+]

[ tos ]

n. birch, birchbark used for kindling

Speaker: First edition

уруг [+]

[ urug ]

n. girl

Speaker: First edition, df

хөнек [+]

[ khönek ]

n. teapot

Speaker: First edition

чазаар [+]

[ čazaar ]

v. castrate

Speaker: First edition

чөвүрээ [+]

[ čövüree ]

n. bark

Speaker: First edition

чүген [+]

[ čügen ]

n. bridle

Speaker: First edition

ыт [+]

[ yt ]

n. dog

Speaker: First edition

Semantic domains:

ANIMAL

ыяш [+]

[ yjaš ]

n. wood

Speaker: First edition

эжик [+]

[ ežik ]

n. gate

Speaker: First edition

эзер [+]

[ ezer ]

n. saddle

Speaker: First edition

эът [+]

[ èt ]

n. meat

Speaker: First edition, df

Semantic domains:

FOOD

ABOUT

First edition launched in 2006. All content copyright © K. David Harrison (2006-2012). Voice recordings by Kheimer-ool Kuular. All rights reserved. Do not distribute or reproduce without permission.
how to cite: 2006. Harrison, K. David and Gregory D.S Anderson. Tuvan Talking Dictionary. http://tuvan.talkingdictionary.org

About the Dictionary

There are currently 7452 entries, 2972 audio files, and 46 images.

Interface and database design under the direction of Jeremy Fahringer and Swarthmore College ITS.

The Tuvan Talking Dictionary was created at Swarthmore College with support from the Enduring Voices Project with the National Geographic Society and Living Tongues Institute for Endangered Languages.

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version 2.1, 12.2012