Tuvan English

[möŋgün] n. silver

Source: First edition

[möŋgün suu] n. mercury

Source: First edition

[möögü] n. mushroom

Source: First edition

[möön] n. guts

Speaker: df

[mööŋ čon] n. crowd

Source: First edition

[mööŋneer, mööŋnelir] v. concentrate

Speaker: Sasha

[mööŋčon] n. crowd

Source: First edition

[möörej] n. competition

Speaker: df

[möörejležir] v. bet

Speaker: Sasha

[mööreer] v. cry

Source: First edition

[mööreer] v. 1. moo, low (e.g., cattle), 2. cry, call

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[mööreer, eder] v. low

Source: First edition

[mööreeri] n. lowing

Source: First edition

[mööreeri, ederi] v. lowing

Source: First edition

[mörgül] n. prayer

Source: First edition

[mörgüür] v. pray

Source: First edition

[möčü söök] n. corpse

Source: First edition

[möčü söök, skelet] n. corpse

Source: First edition

[möchek] a. strong

Speaker: df

[mramor] n. marble

Source: First edition

[mugulaj] a. stupid

Source: First edition

[mugulaj] n. fool

Source: First edition

[muguldur] n. bay

Source: First edition

[muguldur, eetpek (dalajnyŋ)] n. gulf

Speaker: Sasha

[muzej] n. museum

Source: First edition

[muzyka] n. music

Source: First edition

[muzykant] n. musician

Source: First edition

[munar] v. 1. get on, sit on, mount (e.g. a horse), 2. ride

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

noun phrase supreme animal idol (literally - shadow during the ride)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 49,

[muŋ] num. thousand

Source: First edition

[muŋgagdal] n. oppression

Source: First edition

[muŋgaradyr] v. grieve

Source: First edition

[muŋgarančyg] a. sad

Source: First edition

[muŋgargaj] a. sad

Source: First edition

[muŋgargaj, muŋgarančyg] a. sad

Source: First edition

[muŋgaš doozun] n. haze, mist

Source: First edition

[murgu] n. birchbark hunting horn

Source: First edition

[murnakčy(nyŋ)] a. advanced

Source: First edition

[murnuku] a. nasal

Source: First edition

[murnun] adv. before

Speaker: df

[murnunda] p. in front of

Source: First edition

[murnuu čük] n. south

Source: First edition

[murnuu čük[tüŋ]] adj. southern

Speaker: Sasha, df

[murnuu, murnuku] a. nasal

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[murunda] p. front, in front of

Source: First edition

[musulman] n. muslim

Source: First edition

[musul’man] n. muslim

Source: First edition

noun phrase bad soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

[mün] n. soup, bullion

Source: First edition

[myj-yt] n. cat

Source: First edition

[myjgaa] n. elk doe

Speaker: df

[myjys] n. horn

Source: First edition

noun phrase kind of a shaman hat (literally a hat with horns)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

[myjystyg kurt] n. beetle

Source: First edition

noun phrase horned lark

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

Scientific name: Eremophila alpestris

noun sharp-snouted lenok

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

Scientific name: Brachymystax lenok

[mynaar] a. there

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[mynaar] a. to here

Source: First edition

[mynda] a. here

Source: First edition

[myndy] n. deer (female reindeer after first mating season)

Source: First edition

[myndyg] a. such, thus

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[mynčangaš] adv. accordingly

Source: First edition

[mynčangaš] disc. therefore, that’s why

Source: First edition

[myryŋaj-la] adv. just

Source: First edition

[mer] n. mayor

Source: First edition

[mee] n. brain

Source: First edition

[meeŋ] a. my

Speaker: df

[mjata] n. mint

Source: First edition

[mjačik] n. ball

Source: First edition

[mjačik, bömbük] n. ball

Source: First edition