Tuvan English

[mašina] n. vehicle

Speaker: Sasha

[mašina-bile üskeš dezer] phr. v. run over

Speaker: Sasha

[mebel’] n. furniture

Source: First edition

[mege] a. false

Source: First edition

[mege] n. lie, falsehood, cheating

Source: First edition

[mege ~ mege, mege (čoruk)] n. lie (falsehood, cheating)

Source: First edition

[mege, buzurukču (megeči) čoruk] n. fraud

Speaker: Sasha

[megelenir] v. pretend

Speaker: Sasha

[megeleer] v. lie

Source: First edition

noun phrase the frail yellow world (according to buddhism)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 89,

[medel] n. feeling

Source: First edition

[medelin yškynar] v. faint

Source: First edition

[medelin yškynar, oŋun/ugaanyn yškynaar] v. faint

Source: First edition

[mederel] n. feeling

Source: First edition

[medereldig] adj. conscious

Speaker: Sasha

[medereer] v. feel

Source: First edition

[medee] v. information

Source: First edition

[medee, dyŋnadyg] n. message

Speaker: Sasha

[medeeler] n. data

Source: First edition

[medeeleer] v. inform

Source: First edition

[melegej] a. stupid, foolish

Source: First edition

[melegej] n. fool

Source: First edition

[melegej, mugulaj] a. stupid

Source: First edition

[men] pro. I, me

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[mendiležir] v. greet one another

Source: First edition

[mendileer] v. greet

Source: First edition

[menju] n. menu

Source: First edition

[menju, čem daŋzyzy] n. menu

Source: First edition

noun "birthmarks" - according to Buddhism every person has a certain set of birthmarks of different colors and numbers depending on the birth date according to the Luna calendar

verb phrase ritual of fixing the birthmark of a person

[mer(e)gežil] n. occupation

Source: First edition

[mergežil] n. art

Source: First edition

[mergežilge kylyry, ööredilge, beletkel] n. practice

Speaker: Sasha

[mergežildig] a. able

Source: First edition

[mergežili] n. occupation

Source: First edition

[metall] n. metal

Source: First edition

[metis] n. mestizo, half-breed (person)

Source: First edition

[metis, khajnak] n. mestizo, half-breed (person)

Source: First edition

[metro] n. subway, underground, metro

Source: First edition

[mekhaniktig] adj. mechanical

Speaker: Sasha

[militsija] n. policeman

Source: First edition

[militsija, šagdaa] n. policeman

Source: First edition

[million] n. million

Source: First edition

[milja (r)] n. mile

Speaker: Sasha

[ministr] n. minister

Source: First edition

[ministr, sajyt] n. minister

Source: First edition

[minniiškin] n. feeling

Source: First edition

[minnir] v. aware of, be

Source: First edition

[minnir] v. feel

Source: First edition

[minnir, ažyy-bile čugalaar] v. confess

Speaker: Sasha

[minnir, bilir, ugaar, ugaap bilir] v. acknowledge

Source: First edition

[minut] n. minute

Source: First edition

[minuta] n. minute

Source: First edition

noun phrase world which has no time nor space

Source: Simchit 2010, page 93,

[mitpek] a. thick

Source: First edition

[mitpek] a. thick (e.g., of liquid or porridge)

Source: First edition

[mifologija] n. mythology

Source: First edition

[mifologija, toolčurgu čugaalar] n. mythology

Source: First edition

[mogapkan] a. tired

Source: First edition

[moda (r)] n. fashion

Speaker: Sasha

[možu] n. province

Source: First edition

[moldurga] n. calf

Source: First edition

[molduru] n. spine

Speaker: df

[molduruk] n. arrowhead

Source: First edition

[mončar] n. necktie, tie

Source: First edition

[mončar, galstuk] n. necktie, tie

Source: First edition

[moŋ] n. club

Source: First edition

[mooda] n. motorcycle

Source: First edition

[mool] n. Mongolia, Mongolian

Source: First edition

noun phrase mongolian lark

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

Scientific name: Melanocorypha mongolica

[mooldaar] a. speak Mongolian

Source: First edition

[mooŋ užurunda, ooŋ užurunda] a. therefore

Source: First edition

[mooŋužurunda] a. therefore

Source: First edition

[moorlaar] a. welcome

Source: First edition

[moortaj] n. cat

Source: First edition

[moos] n. monster

Source: First edition

noun oftenly used as a secondary component of the compound names of surreal creatures)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 91,

[moos, amyrga-moos] n. monster

Source: First edition

noun Asian badger

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

Scientific name: Meles leucurus

[moroženoje] n. ice cream

Source: First edition

[motor (r)] n. engine

Speaker: Sasha

[mototsikl] n. motorcycle

Source: First edition

[mochak] a. big

Speaker: df

[mojun] n. neck

Source: First edition

[mojun-dolgaar] n. scarf (Dial.)

Source: First edition

[mojun-dolgaar, šarf] n. scarf (Dial.)

Source: First edition

[mojun-oraar] n. scarf

Source: First edition

[mojunduruk] n. collar

Source: First edition

[möge] n. wrestler

Source: First edition

[mögejip mendiležir] v. bow

Source: First edition

[mögen] n. hump (camel-hump)

Source: First edition

[möge-siira] n. wrestler’s strength

Speaker: df

[möge-šyyrak, atletiktig] adj. athletic

Speaker: Sasha

[mölčükü] n. parasite, exploiter

Source: First edition

[mölčükü, parazit] n. exploiter

Source: First edition

[mölčüürü] n. oppression

Source: First edition

noun phrase european herring gull

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

Scientific name: Larus argentatus

noun phrase silver breath (good physical shape)

noun phrase eternal universe (referring to upper and under worlds)

[möŋgezi] n. eternity

Source: First edition