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Бии-Хем

proper name Great Yenisei River

Бурган Башкы

proper name supreme god

Дээр

proper name name of a supreme god (lireally sky)

Каа-Хем

proper name Little Yenisei River

Оран-Делегей

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

Оттуг сылдыс

noun phrase Mars (literally fire star)

Тенгри / Деңгер

proper name alternative names of a supreme god

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)

алдын тын

noun phrase golden breath (balanced condition of an organism)

аргыглаашкын

noun ritual of cleansing

аржаан ээзи

noun phrase master of the spring water

арт ээзи

noun phrase spirits of mountain passes

бо өртмечей

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

бода

noun unit of measurement of number of cattle

буян-кежик

noun phrase ritual of invocation for happiness

быжырган далган

noun phrase round bread

далып каар

verb phrase get shaman’s illness (meaning become a shaman) (literally pass out)

дамар

noun smal drum (used by lamas)

дириг сүнезин

noun phrase life soul

доора салыр / каргыш салыр

verb phrase send curses

дорралыг кижи

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

дүнгүр

noun shaman drum

дөртен хонук

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

ийи көрнү кижилер

proper name shamans and lamas who can see the spirits

кажаар ээзи

noun phrase master of camp

кара-дээр

noun phrase black sky

кара-күштер

noun phrase black (dark) forces

кара-чурагай

noun phrase black asronomy

карангы өртмечей

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

кенгерге

noun big drum (used by lamas)

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

кызыл тын

noun phrase red breath (the last sigh)

күзүнгүлээшкин

verb healing with a help of a shaman mirror kyuzyungyu

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)

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

сагызын

noun defenders of teaching (Buddist faith)

сайн-сунус

noun phrase good soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

сангха

noun buddhist monk community

сансара

noun Buddgist concept of six worlds

саптык

noun local spirit-master

сарыг өртмечей

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

сержим

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

соодал / олут-соодал

noun phrase element (used at calculation to define the birthdate of a person by shamans)

субурган

noun burials of outstanding lamas

субурганы/очур баштыг байзалыг

noun / noun phrase pyramidal stone burial constructions

сулде ~ сур

noun spirit, life force

таакпылажыыр

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

таалың

noun sack of white color

тайга ээзи

noun phrase master 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

хайнактар

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

хам хоор

noun phrase female shamans (collective meaning)

хам-ыяш

noun phrase shaman tree

хамнарның чижири

noun phrase shaman fight (literally shaman eating of each other)

хамның эдеринчилери

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

ханы дөстуг биле уктуг

noun phrase blood related people who inherit the knowledge and experience of noble bloodline of shamans

хараача

noun smoke hole

хей-аът

noun phrase life energy

хи-юм

noun devil (used by Southern Tuvans)

хой буду

noun phrase boiled (cooked) sheep leg

хонук

noun wake ritual (funeral repast)

хорум

noun prayer service on recovery of a sick person

хуурактак

noun pl young acolyte

хэчик

noun ritual of calling on happiness (in lamaism)

чадыр

noun summer tent (in modern Tuvan - barn)

чер аксы

noun phrase cave (literally mouth of the earth)

чер бурт дээр

noun phrase ending of life (literally earth instantly disappears)

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

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

шырга

шырга

noun scraper

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