Tuvan Talking Dictionary

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өвүр

[övür] a. souther

Speaker: df

өг

[ög] n. yurt

Source: First edition

өг-бүле

[ög-büle] n. marriage

Source: First edition

өг-бүле

[ög-büle] n. family

Source: First edition

өг-ишти

[ög-išti] n. family

Source: First edition

өг-ишти

[ög-išti] n. 1. wife, 2. spouse

Source: First edition

өг-ишти

[ög-išti] n. 1. wife, 2. spouse

Source: First edition

өг, аал

[ög, aal] n. yurt

Source: First edition

өгбе

[ögbe] n. ancestor

Source: First edition

өгленген

[öglengen] adj. married

Speaker: Sasha

өгленир

[öglenir] v. marry

Source: First edition

өгленмейин кады чуртаар

[öglenmejin kady čurtaar] phr. v. shack up

Speaker: Sasha

өглүг

[öglüg] a. married

Source: First edition

өгээр

[ögeer] v. rub (up) against (e.g., a cow against a post)

Source: First edition

өдe

[öde ] p. through

Speaker: df

өдүрек

[ödürek] n. duck

Source: First edition

өек

[öjek] n. torso, body, underbelly

Source: First edition

өжүрер

[öžürer] v. extinguish

Source: First edition

өжүрер

[öžürer] v. put out

Source: First edition

өжүрер

[öžürer] v. put out, extinguish

Source: First edition

өжүрер

[öžürer] phr. v. shut off

Speaker: Sasha

өжүрер

[öžürer] phr. v. switch off

Speaker: Sasha

өжүрер

[öžürer] phr. v. turn out

Speaker: Sasha

өжээн

[öžeen] n. revenge

Source: First edition

өжээн негекчизи

[öžeen negekčizi] n. avenger

Source: First edition

өжээн негээр

[öžeen negeer] v. avenge

Source: First edition

өжээннешкек

[öžeenneškek] a. hostile

Source: First edition

өжээнниг

[öžeennig] a. hostile

Source: First edition

өжээнниг, адаан-өжээнниг

[öžeennig, adaan-öžeennig] a. hostile

Source: First edition

өзе бээр (хептен)

[öze beer (khepten)] phr. v. grow out (of)

Speaker: Sasha

өзер

[özer] v. grow

Source: First edition

өзер

[özer] phr. v. grow up

Speaker: Sasha

өзер

[özer] phr. v. spring up

Speaker: Sasha

өзери

[özeri] n. growth

Source: First edition

өзүлде

[özülde] n. growth

Source: First edition

өзэн

[özen] a. hollow

Speaker: df

өй

[öj] n. moment, time

Source: First edition

өй

[öj] v. fit

Source: First edition

өй

[öj] n. season

Source: First edition

өй-тап, өйүнде

[öj-tap, öjünde] adj. sufficient

Speaker: Sasha

өй, сезон, үйе

[öj, sezon, üje] n. season

Source: First edition

өйлээр

[öjleer] v. abstain

Source: First edition

өйүнде

[öjünde] adv. just, just right

Source: First edition

өк

[ök] n. glottis

Source: First edition

өк-биле адаар

[ök-bile adaar] a. guttural, glottalic

Source: First edition

өкпе

[ökpe] n. lung

Source: First edition

өл

[öl] a. wet

Source: First edition

өл

[öl] a. wet, moist

Source: First edition

өл-шык

[öl-šyk] a. moist

Source: First edition

өл-шык, шык

[öl-šyk, šyk] a. moist

Source: First edition

өлген

[ölgen] a. dead

Source: First edition

өлүг

[ölüg] a. dead

Source: First edition

өлүг сүнезин

noun phrase dead soul

өлүг, өлген, ыржым, шыпшың, ээн

[ölüg, ölgen, yržym, šypšyŋ, een] a. dead

Source: First edition

өлүм

[ölüm] n. death

Source: First edition

өлүм-чидим

[ölüm-čidim] n. mortality, death

Source: First edition

өлүм[нүг]

[ölüm[nüg]] adj. lethal

Speaker: Sasha

өлүмнүг

[ölümnüg] a. deadly

Source: First edition

өлүмнүг

[ölümnüg] a. fatal

Source: First edition

өлүмнүг

[ölümnüg] a. fatal, deadly

Source: First edition

өлүр

[ölür] v. die

Source: First edition

өлүр адып каар

[ölür adyp kaar] phr. v. shoot down

Speaker: Sasha

өлүрер

[ölürer] v. kill

Source: First edition

өлүрер, чок кылыр

[ölürer, čok kylyr] v. murder

Speaker: Sasha

өлүрери, өлүрүкчү чорук

[ölüreri, ölürükčü čoruk] n. murder

Speaker: Sasha

өлүрүкчү

[ölürükčü] n. murderer

Speaker: Sasha

өлэ-була

[öle-bula] a. grey

Speaker: df

өндүр

[öndür] a. great

Source: First edition

өң

[öŋ] n. color

Source: First edition

өң(нүк)

[öŋ(nük)] n. friend

Source: First edition

өөк

[öök] n. button

Source: First edition

өөктенир

[ööktenir] phr. v. hook up

Speaker: Sasha

өөн тип

[öön tip] v. (stem) set up/pitch/construct a yurt

Speaker: df

өөр

[öör] n. friend

Speaker: df

өөредилге

[ööredilge] n. education

Source: First edition

өөредилге, өөредири

[ööredilge, öörediri] n. tuition

Source: First edition

өөредилге, өөредири

[ööredilge, öörediri] n. training

Speaker: Sasha

өөредилге(лиг)

[ööredilge(lig)] adj. educational

Speaker: Sasha

өөредир

[ööredir] v. teach

Source: First edition

өөредир, өөредип каар, өөредип каар

[ööredir, ööredip kaar, ööredip kaar] v. teach

Source: First edition

өөреникчи

[öörenikči] n. student

Source: First edition

өөреникчи, студент

[öörenikči, student] n. student

Source: First edition

өөренир

[öörenir] v. learn

Source: First edition

өөренир

[öörenir] v. study

Source: First edition

өөренир, мергежиир, шенеттинер

[öörenir, mergežiir, šenettiner] v. practice

Speaker: Sasha

өөрмектей садар бараан, чаңгыстап садар бараан

[öörmektej sadar baraan, čaŋgystap sadar baraan] n. retail

Speaker: Sasha

өөрүнчүг

[öörünčüg] a. joyful

Source: First edition

өөрүнчүг

[öörünčüg] a. nice

Source: First edition

өөрүнчүг

[öörünčüg] a. joyful, pleasant, nice

Source: First edition

өөрүп четтирер

[öörüp čettirer] v. thank

Source: First edition

өөрүп четтирери

[öörüp čettireri] n. gratitude

Source: First edition

өөрүүр

[öörüür] a. glad

Source: First edition

өөрүүрү

[öörüürü] n. pleasure

Source: First edition

өөрүшкү

[öörüškü] n. joy

Source: First edition

өөш

[ööš] n. boat

Source: First edition

өрге

[örge] n. gopher

Source: First edition

өргүл

[örgül] n. sacrifice, ritual of feeding the master spirits of a place

Source: First edition

өрелиг болур

[örelig bolur] v. owe

Speaker: Sasha

өреме

[öreme] n. cream

Source: First edition

өреме, сүт хоюу

[öreme, süt khojuu] n. cream

Source: First edition

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