Tuvan English

[de-, di-] v. (stem) say

Speaker: df

noun phrase the main shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 40

[daaj] n. mother’s brother

Source: First edition

[daaj ava] n. aunt

Source: First edition

noun sister of mother

[daaj-avaj] n. mother’s sister

Source: First edition

noun the name for a shaman-ancestor (literally - my aunt)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 35

noun the name for a shaman-ancestor (literally - my grandfather’s uncle)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 35

noun maternal grandmother

[daajy(m)] n. uncle

Source: First edition

noun the name of shaman-ancestor (literally - my uncle)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 35

[daalga] n. assignment

Source: First edition

[daalga, onaalga] n. assignment

Source: First edition

[daalyk] v. gallop

Source: First edition

[daalyktadyr] v. tr. gallop

Source: First edition

[daap bilir] v. guess

Source: First edition

[daaraar] v. embroider

Source: First edition

[daaraar] v. sew

Source: First edition

[daaraar, daarap kaar] v. embroider

Source: First edition

[daaranykčy] n. tailor

Source: First edition

[daarta] n. tomorrow

Source: First edition

[daaš] n. noise

Source: First edition

[daaš-šimeen] n. noise

Source: First edition

[daaš, (yyt)-šimeen] n. noise

Source: First edition

[davan] n. paw

Source: First edition

[davan] n. paw, foot

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[dag] n. mountain

Source: First edition

noun phrase the ability of a shaman’s drum (literally - drum like a mountain)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48

noun phrase the ability of a tambourine (literally - tambourine like a mountain)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48

noun phrase bar-headed goose

Example: Photo by thierrycordenos / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

Scientific name: Anser indicus

[daga] n. horseshoe

Source: First edition

[dagaa] n. chicken

Speaker: Sasha

[dagzyr] v. offer

Source: First edition

noun phrase grey wagtail

Example: Photo by birdchuvashia / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

Scientific name: Motacilla cinerea

noun cult rituals

Source: Simchit 2010, page 43

verbal phrase give honor

Source: Dongak 2018, page 34,

[dagyn] adv. again

Source: First edition

[dagyr buttug] a. bow-legged

Source: First edition

[dagyyr] v. sanctify (e.g., a place by performing a ritual)

Source: First edition

[dagyyr] v. consecrate (e.g., a place by performing a ritual)

Source: First edition

noun / verb animist ritual, tribal prayings (holiday)

[dadagalzaar] n. doubt

Source: First edition

[dadarar] v. rust

Source: First edition

[dadarar, dadara beer] v. rust

Source: First edition

[dadaryk] a. rusty

Source: First edition

[dadaryk, dattyg] a. rusty

Source: First edition

[dažaar] v. throw

Source: First edition

[dažyglaar,] v. carry

Source: First edition

[dažyyr] v. carry

Source: First edition

[dažyyr, dažyglaar, köžürer, appaar] v. haul

Speaker: Sasha

[dažyyr, dažyglaar, söörtür, södürtür] v. carry

Source: First edition

[dazyl] n. root

Source: First edition

[dazyl] n. root (grammatical term)

Source: First edition

[dazylga] n. room

Source: First edition

[dazyr] a. bare

Source: First edition

[dajzyn] n. enemy

Source: First edition

[dajnaar] v. chew

Source: First edition

[dajnaar,] v. chew

Source: First edition

[dajyldažyr, demisežir] v. combat

Speaker: Sasha

[dajyn] n. war

Source: First edition

noun phrase the name for one of the levels of the sky, the upper world (literally - war sky)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 24

[dakpyžadyr] v. press

Source: First edition

[dakpyš] a. tight

Source: First edition

[dalažyr, dalaštyrar] v. rush

Speaker: Sasha

[dalaj] n. sea

Source: First edition

[dalajžy] adj. marine

Speaker: Sasha

[dalajnyŋ ködürlürü] n. flood

Source: First edition

[dalajnyŋködürlürü] n. flood

Source: First edition

[dalaštyrar] v. hurry

Source: First edition

[dalbaš kylyr] v. flap

Source: First edition

noun phrase the description of a weak shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 28, Speaker: Simchit 2010, page 28

[dalgan] n. flour

Source: First edition

verb phrase get shaman’s illness (meaning become a shaman) (literally pass out)

[dama] n. lady

Source: First edition

noun smal drum (used by lamas)

[damdy] n. drop (of water)

Source: First edition

[damdy] n. drop

Source: First edition

[damdylaar] v. drip

Source: First edition

[damdylaar, damdy] v. drip

Source: First edition

[damčydar, beer, sunar] phr. v. hand out

Speaker: Sasha

[damčydar, čedirer, typsyr] v. convey

Speaker: Sasha

[kandzha-] v. (stem) do how (do in the way of)

Speaker: df

[daŋ khajaazy, khajaa] n. dawn

Source: First edition

[daŋgyna] n. princess

Speaker: df

[daŋgyraglaar] v. swear, promise

Source: First edition

[daŋgyrak] n. oath

Source: First edition

[daŋza] n. pipe (smoking pipe)

Source: First edition

[daŋzy] n. list

Speaker: Sasha

[daŋzylaary] n. registration

Source: First edition

[daŋkhajaazy] n. dawn

Source: First edition

[daraazynda] a. other

Source: First edition

[daraazynda] a. next

Source: First edition

[daraazynda, daraazyndagy] a. next

Source: First edition

[daraazynda[gy]] adj. subsequent

Speaker: Sasha

[darga] n. boss

Speaker: Sasha

[darga] n. chairman

Speaker: Sasha

[dargalaaškyn, dargalaary] n. presidency

Speaker: Sasha

[dargan] n. smith

Source: First edition

[dargan] n. blacksmith, smith

Source: First edition

noun phrase shaman ancestor, the first and the strongest shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 34