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Бурган Башкы

proper name supreme god

Дээр

proper name name of a supreme god (lireally sky)

Дээр оруу

noun phrase Milky way (literally road of sky)

Каа-Хем

proper name Little Yenisei River

Кара дээр

noun phrase black sky (the origin of the strongest shamans)

Кежээки шолбан

noun phrase Orion (literally evening Venus)

Кудай / Курбусту / Курбусту хаан / Хайыракан

proper name names of the main god

Курбун сога

noun phrase Orion

Курбусту ~ Хам-на Курбус ~ Азар

noun phrase name of the upper world - homeland of star shamans

Оран-Делегей

proper name name of the main god (literally universe-world)

Тос дээр

noun phrase nine skys (in shamanism meaning nine worlds of the upper universe)

Улуг-Хем

proper name Yenisey River (literally big river)

Хан Гэрди

proper name name of a fantastic bird

Чер-Суг

proper name name of the master of the middle world (literally earth-water)

Эрлик

proper name name of the master of the under world

аза чери

noun phrase hell (literally land of devils)

азарлар ~ азар курбустулар ~ хоорлар

noun celestial bodies

ак сүнезин

noun phrase white soul (which comes to living relatives in the image of a dead person)

албыстаар

verb get shaman’s illness (meaning become a shaman) (literally get possessed by devils)

алдын тын

noun phrase golden breath (balanced condition of an organism)

арт ээзи

noun phrase spirits of mountain passes

арыглаашкын

noun shaman ritual of cleansing

асурлар

noun pl half-gods living in the higher world of sansara

бора сүнезин

noun phrase grey soul (which stays on earth and bothers life relatives)

бурхан-бөө / бурхан-хам

noun phrase lama-shaman

быжырган далган

noun phrase round bread

дагыыр

noun / verb animist ritual, tribal prayings (holiday)

дамар

noun smal drum (used by lamas)

доора салыр / каргыш салыр

verb phrase send curses

дулгуяк

noun doll mockup made out of dead person’s clothes

дунд-сунус

noun phrase middle soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

дөртен хонук

noun phrase wake (funeral repast) on the 40th day (literally 40 days)

зурхай

noun Mongolian calendar

ийи көрнү кижилер

proper name shamans and lamas who can see the spirits

кара аас-дыл

noun phrase fights (quarells), scolding, scandals (literally black mouth-tongue)

кара сүнезин

noun phrase black soul (which guards the grave of a dead person)

кара ыт аксы

noun phrase prohibited direction of funerals (literally mouth of a black dog)

кара-чурагай

noun phrase black astronomy

кара-чурагай

noun phrase black asronomy

карангы өртмечей

noun phrase under world / hell (literally dark world / universe)

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

кол/чингин сүнезин

noun phrase main soul

куът

noun mind, consciousness

лимби

noun Tuvan flute

меңги

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

муу-сунус

noun phrase bad soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

мөнгүн тын

noun phrase silver breath (good physical shape)

ойтулааш

noun festivities for youth after harvesting (holiday)

онгар

noun grave (literally hole)

оран / өртемчей

noun universe

ортаа оран / ортаа өртмечей

noun phrase middle world / universe (that is Earth)

от кыпсар

verb phrase ritual of burning a sacral fire

сайн-сунус

noun phrase good soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

сансара

noun Buddgist concept of six worlds

саптык

noun local spirit-master

сарыг өртмечей

noun phrase middle world / universe (literally yellow universe / world)

сарыг-чурагай

noun phrase yellow or exact astronomy

саң салыр

verb phrase ritual of making sacred bonfire or incense burner in front of a grave (literally put the bonfire)

сержим

noun ritual of reading prayers and offering ’prayed’ vodka to the local spirit-master

согажа

noun liver pieces wrapped in interior fat

субурган

noun burials of outstanding lamas

субурганы/очур баштыг байзалыг

noun / noun phrase pyramidal stone burial constructions

сунезин ~ сагыш сеткил

noun / noun phrase soul

сөөк

noun bloodline (litreally bone)

таакпылажыыр

verb ritual of smoking near a grave so the dead one could smoke with the relatives for the last time

тариина

noun mantra

таруш

noun ritual of healing heavily sick people with aim to decieve ill spirits haunting sick people

тенчик

noun small timpani

тын ~ амы тын

noun / noun phrase breath of life / soul

хамның эдеринчилери

noun phrase shaman’s fellow travellers (referring collectively to all mythical-spiritual beings with whom a shaman may interact)

хараача

noun smoke hole

хей куъш ~ аза кужу

noun phrase devil’s bird - messenger of death

хей-аът

noun phrase life energy

хи-юм

noun devil (used by Southern Tuvans)

хой буду

noun phrase boiled (cooked) sheep leg

хол актар

verb phrase to pay for shaman services (literally to whiten hands)

хонук

noun wake ritual (funeral repast)

хуванак

noun small stones for fortune-telling (used by shamans)

хуурактак

noun pl young acolyte

хөл ээзи

noun phrase master of lake

чадыр

noun summer tent (in modern Tuvan - barn)

чат-даш

noun phrase special stone (used to see the spirits even by ordinary people)

чеп аргымчы

noun phrase hair lasso of handicraft production

чер аксы

noun phrase cave (literally mouth of the earth)

чер хөлезени

noun phrase ritual of ’renting the land" (for burials)

чер-ээзи

noun phrase master of the land

чоорат

noun hell

чула

noun buddhist lamp (icon lamp)

чурагай

noun basics of buddhist astrology

чуулу

noun doll figure symbolizing sign of illness

чыл эдилгези

verb phrase ritual of fixing the birthdate of a person

шо ~ шо-төлге

noun buddhist fortune telling on bones

шыдашпайн барган

verb phrase suicide or death through the fault of doctors - euphemism (literally he/she couldn’t stand it any more)

шыпкыыр

noun stick

ыш биле баар

verb phrase euphemism - die suddenly (literally gone with smoke)

ыы-сыы

noun phrase mourning, grave sign

Үш мыйгак

noun phrase Orion (literally three elks)

үстүү оран / дываажаң / тываажан

noun phrase upper universe / paradise

үстүү-дээр

noun phrase upper sky

өлүг сүнезин

noun phrase dead soul