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Бии-Хем

proper name Great Yenisei River

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

Кежээки шолбан

noun phrase Orion (literally evening Venus)

Курбун сога

noun phrase Orion

Оран-Делегей

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

Оттуг сылдыс

noun phrase Mars (literally fire star)

Сурээ

noun phrase Mount Suree - border between the worlds of life and dead

Тос дээр

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

Улуг-Хем

proper name Yenisey River (literally big river)

Чер-Суг

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

айыс

noun blessed energy (coming from the depictions of saints in buddhism and from reading prayers)

ак аас-дыл / аас-дыл

noun phrase envy, slander (lterally white mouth-tongue)

албыстаар

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

алдыы оран

noun phrase under world / hell

аргыглаашкын

noun ritual of cleansing

арыглаашкын

noun shaman ritual of cleansing

асты

noun pay for shaman services

асурлар

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

бода

noun unit of measurement of number of cattle

бора сүнезин

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

быжырган далган

noun phrase round bread

дагыыр

noun / verb animist ritual, tribal prayings (holiday)

даспан

noun board cut

дириг сүнезин

noun phrase life soul

дорралыг кижи

noun phrase a person suffering in his/her life of some kind of harmness / obsticle

дунд-сунус

noun phrase middle soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

дүнгүр

noun shaman drum

зурхай

noun Mongolian calendar

кара аас-дыл

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

карангы өртмечей

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

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

куът

noun mind, consciousness

кызыл хараган

noun phrase red caragana (Siberian peashrub)

лимби

noun Tuvan flute

маанай, мааней

noun paper strips with mantras

мага-бот үстүү

noun phrase the direction of the end of the life (unfavorable geografical direction when calculating the element of the birth)

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)

ок-чүгүртүр

verb phrase drive an arrow (shaman technique to look for lost thing)

оран / өртемчей

noun universe

ортаа оран / ортаа өртмечей

noun phrase middle world / universe (that is Earth)

сайн-сунус

noun phrase good soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

сансара

noun Buddgist concept of six worlds

саптык

noun local spirit-master

сарыг бүрү

noun phrase ritual to remember those who died last year during the ritual of worshiping sacred tree in the fall

сарыг-чурагай

noun phrase yellow or exact astronomy

сержим

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

согажа

noun liver pieces wrapped in interior fat

соңгу кызыг

noun phrase another world (literally Northen edge)

субурганы/очур баштыг байзалыг

noun / noun phrase pyramidal stone burial constructions

сунезин ~ сагыш сеткил

noun / noun phrase soul

сөөк салыр улусу

noun phrase people who are engaged in transportation and burial (literally those who bury bones)

тайга дагыыры

verb phrase shaman ritual aiming the spirits of taiga

тамы

noun hell

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

тэнгри-бөө

noun phrase shaman of sky origin

уруг куът ~ уруг куду

noun phrase soul of a child (from newborn until 13 years of age)

хайнактар

noun pl children born from parents of different nationalities or ethnicities (somewhat pejorative)

хам хоор

noun phrase female shamans (collective meaning)

хам-кадай

noun phrase she-shaman (literally shaman-woman)

хараача

noun smoke hole

хараача хаар

verb phrase final stage of shaman ritual (literally closing of chimney (the hole on the top of the yurt))

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)

хол актар

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

хора үстүү

noun phrase the direction of the harm (unfavorable geografical direction when calculating the element of the birth)

хуванак

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

хымыраан, чажыг, сержим

noun ritual of cleansing face and hands after the funerals

хэчик

noun ritual of calling on happiness (in lamaism)

хөл ээзи

noun phrase master of lake

чайлаг

noun summer camp

чатчы

noun chosen person who can manage the special stone

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

чижир

verb to fight (literally eat each other)

чол

noun luck in hunting

чонар даш

noun phrase agalmatolite (stone used in Tuvan stone carving)

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

шырга

шырга

noun scraper

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 өртемчей

noun phrase upper universe / paradise

үстүү-дээр

noun phrase upper sky

үш хонук

noun phrase wake (funeral repast) on the third day (literally three days)

үш-карак

noun phrase wooden spoon or trowel used to "feed" (coax) the spirits of dead people (literally three eyes)

үүле

noun fate

өлүг сүнезин

noun phrase dead soul

өргүл

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