Tuvan English

[kezen-] v. (stem) prepare to shoot

Speaker: df

[kettin-] v. (stem) put on clothing

Speaker: df

[kaaŋdaaškyn] n. drought

Source: First edition

[kaaŋnaaškyn] n. drought

Source: First edition

[kaar] v. 1. leave, 2. put (down), place, 3. beat (e.g., in wrestling)

Source: First edition

[kaar, kaapkaš baar] v. beat (e.g., in wrestling)

Source: First edition

[kaar, kaapkaš baar] v. put (down), place

Source: First edition

[kaar, kaapkaš bar] v. abandon

Source: First edition

[kaar, kaapkaš bar] v. leave

Source: First edition

[kaargan] n. conserves

Source: First edition

noun phrase common goldeneye

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Scientific name: Bucephala clangula

[kaas-koja] a. beautiful

Source: First edition

[kaas-čaraš] a. magnificent, very beautiful

Source: First edition

[kaas-čaraš, kaas-koja] adj. splendid

Speaker: Sasha

[kaastaar] v. paint, decorate

Source: First edition

[kaastalga] n. trim

Speaker: Sasha

[kaastap daaraar] v. embroider

Source: First edition

[kaastattynar] v. adorn

Source: First edition

[kabel’] n. cable

Speaker: Sasha

[kabinet] n. office

Source: First edition

[kagar] v. beat, strike, pound

Source: First edition

noun phrase the ability of a shaman’s drum (literally - drum for beating)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 47

noun phrase the ability of a tambourine (literally - tambourine for beating)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 47

[kagžykčy, opponent (r)] n. opponent

Speaker: Sasha

noun elder sister of father, mother-in-law

[kadaar] v. drive in (e.g., a nail)

Source: First edition

[kadag] n. nail

Source: First edition

[kadagalaar] v. dry

Source: First edition

[kadagalaar, kamgalaar, kheveer artyrar] v. preserve

Speaker: Sasha

[kadagalaar, kamgalaar, kheveer, arttyrar] v. conserve

Source: First edition

[kadaj] n. woman

Source: First edition

[kadaj] n. wife

Source: First edition

[kadajlanyr] v. marry (of man)

Source: First edition

noun ritual silk scarf

Source: Dongak 2018, page 39,

[kadar] n. layer of fat on animal’s ribs

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[kadar] n. cousin

Source: First edition

[kadar] v. add

Source: First edition

[kadar] v. dry up, harden

Source: First edition

[kadar] phr. v. add up

Speaker: Sasha

[kadar ~ kadar] v. dry up, harden

Source: First edition

[kadarar] v. guard

Source: First edition

[kadarar] v. pasture

Source: First edition

[kadarar] v. shepherd, herd

Source: First edition

[kadarar] v. tend

Source: First edition

[kadarar] v. pasture, tend, guard, shepherd, herd

Source: First edition

[kadarčy] n. herder

Source: First edition

[kadarčy] n. shepherd

Source: First edition

[kadarčy] n. shepherd, herder

Source: First edition

[kady] adj. joint

Speaker: Sasha

[kady] p. beside

Source: First edition

[kady] a. together

Source: First edition

[kady ažyldaar] v. cooperate

Speaker: Sasha

[kady ažyldap turar kiži, kollega (r)] n. colleague

Speaker: Sasha

noun phrase elder step-brother

[kady baar] phr. v. go along (with)

Speaker: Sasha

noun phrase wife (literally - got older together)

[kady salyr] phr. v. put together

Speaker: Sasha

[kady törüveen] n. cousin

Source: First edition

[kady törüveen] n. sibling

Source: First edition

noun phrase brother or sister (literally - born together)

[kady čoruur] v. accompany

Source: First edition

[kady čoruur, üdeer] v. accompany

Source: First edition

[kadyg] a. hard, firm

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[kadyg tögerik em] n. pill

Source: First edition

[kadyg tögerik em, tabletka] n. pill

Source: First edition

[kadyzy] n. neighbor

Source: First edition

[kadyk] n. health

Source: First edition

[kadyk] n. porridge

Source: First edition

[kadyk, kadykšyldyg] adj. healthy

Speaker: Sasha

[kadykšyl] n. health

Source: First edition

[kadyn] n. queen

Speaker: df

[kadyr] adj. steep

Speaker: Sasha

[kadyr] a. abrupt

Source: First edition

[kadyr, khenerten] a. abrupt

Source: First edition

[kadyrgy] n. grayling, umber

Source: First edition

[kažaa] n. corral

Source: First edition

[kažaa] n. fence

Source: First edition

[kažaa] n. fold

Source: First edition

[kazhaa] n. livestock pen

Speaker: df

[kažaa] n. fence, fold, pen, court-yard

Source: First edition

noun phrase master of camp

[kažan] a. when

Source: First edition

[kažan-daa] a. never

Source: First edition

[kažan-daa] adv. 1. never, 2. always, 3. anytime

Source: First edition

[kažan-daa] adv. always

Source: First edition

[kažan-čežen] adv. never

Source: First edition

[kažar] a. astute

Source: First edition

[kažar, naryn, khany bodaldyg] a. astute

Source: First edition

[kazak] n. Kazak(h)

Source: First edition

[kazanak bažyŋ] n. cabin

Source: First edition

[kazar] v. hollow out

Source: First edition

[kazar] v. dig

Source: First edition

[kazyra] n. calf

Source: First edition

[kazyryk] n. fish-scale

Source: First edition

[kazyyr] n. negative (mathematical)

Source: First edition

[kazyyr] v. minus, subtract

Source: First edition

[kazyyr, kazyp kaaptar] v. minus, subtract

Source: First edition

noun phrase metaphorical name of a devil

Source: Simchit 2010, page 130

[kajgaar] v. dazed, be

Source: First edition

[kajgaar] v. admire

Source: First edition