Tuvan English

[bot khandyrylga] n. self-service

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[bot-bottarynga] adj. mutual

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[bot(tuŋ)] a. one’s own, private

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[bot(tuŋ), khuu(nuŋ)] a. private

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[bottandyrar] v. implement

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[bottug] a. actual, real

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[bottug bajdaldy barymdaalaar] adj. realistic

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[bottug čüül] n. matter

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[bottug čüül, bar čüül] n. reality

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[boš] a. empty

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[bögün] n. today

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[bödüün] adj. conventional

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[bödüün] adj. ordinary

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[bödüün] a. simple

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[bödüün, khün bürünnüŋ] adj. casual

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[bödüünčüder] v. relieve (simplify)

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[bödüünčüder] v. relieve

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noun European toad

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Scientific name: Bufo bufo

[bölgüm] n. section

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[böle salyr] v. fold

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[böler] v. rake

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[böler, böle ežer] v. rake

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[bölük] n. section

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[bölük kižiler] n. crowd

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[bölük, bölgüm, sektsija] n. section

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[bölük, gruppa (r)] n. group

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[bölük, čada, bilig, kategorija.] n. category

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[bömbük] n. ball

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[bömbürzek, planeta] n. planet

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noun shaman (used by Mongol Tuvans)

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[börzek] n. wolf-cub

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[bört] n. hat

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[börü ~ bürü] n. wolf

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[buga] n. bull

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[buga] n. ox

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[buga] n. ox, bull

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[buga] n. canal (for water)

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noun bull

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noun phrase bull-shaman (name of a strong shaman)

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noun phrase bull fetish (name of the shaman fetish)

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[budaar, buduldurar] v. confuse

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[buduk] n. ink

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[buduk] n. branch, twig

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noun allegorical name of the middle world, literally - branchy)

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[buduur] v. dye

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[buduur] v. paint

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[buduur] v. paint, dye

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[buza šavar] v. break up, break in(to) pieces

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[buza šavar, čuura/syj šavar] v. break up, break in(to) pieces

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[buzar] v. break, shatter

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[buzary] n. tr. destruction

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[buzary, busturu] n. tr. destruction

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[buzary, üreeri, busturu, üreliri] n. destruction

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[buzuk] a. broken

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[buk] n. devil, Satan

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[buk] n. spirit

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[buk] n. spirit, devil, Satan

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noun name of the surreal creature of the lowest rank, evil spirit)

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noun phrase crush, destroy evil spirit

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verb become possessed by evil spirit

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verb phrase banish evil spirit

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noun phrase evil spirits area (one of the names of the lowest world)

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[bulan] n. elk (female)

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noun phrase methaphorical name of a shaman’s drum (literally - grey elk)

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[bulat] n. steel

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[bulgaar] n. leather

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[buluŋ] n. angle

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[buluŋ] n. corner

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[bulut] n. cloud

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noun allegorical name of the upper world, literally - cloudy)

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[burgan] n. deity

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[burgan] n. god

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[burgan] n. god deity (figuratively, also can refer to any item symbolic of the deity, e.g., a statue of Bud

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[burgan dürzüzü] n. idol

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noun phrase divine shaman

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noun phrase collective meaning of faith, rituals

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noun respectful name of god (literally - god the king)

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noun phrase divine miracle

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noun phrase collective name of god, faith and religion

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noun god, gods

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[burgan, küzüŋgü, eeren] n. god

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verb give god smth’s soul, die

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noun phrase the world of gods, paradise

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[burungaar] adv. forward

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[burungaar] adv. ago

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[burungaar čoruur] phr. v. move forward

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[burungaarlaar] v. advance

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[burungaarlaar, šimčeer, čylar] v. advance

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[burungu] adj. previous

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[burungu] a. ancient (former, old)

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[burungu] a. ancient, former, old

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noun phrase great grandfather

[burungu khün] n. the day before yesterday

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noun phrase great grandmother

[bururngaar depšilgelig, murnakčy] adj. progressive

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[buruu] n. fault

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[buruu onaar] v. accuse

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[buruu čogu] n. innocence

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[buruu čogu, buruulug evezi] n. innocence

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[buruu čok] a. innocent

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