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Бии-Хем

proper name Great Yenisei River

Дээр тии

noun phrase Milky way (literally top 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

Оттуг сылдыс

noun phrase Mars (literally fire star)

Сурээ

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

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)

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

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)

аржаан ээзи

noun phrase master of the spring water

арт ээзи

noun phrase spirits of mountain passes

бадарчи

noun wandering lamas tradesmen

буян-кежик

noun phrase ritual of invocation for happiness

быжырган далган

noun phrase round bread

дагыыр

noun / verb animist ritual, tribal prayings (holiday)

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

дулгуяк

noun doll mockup made out of dead person’s clothes

дунд-сунус

noun phrase middle soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

дүнгүр

noun shaman drum

дөр

noun honorable place of the master of the home

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 ыт аксы

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

кара-чурагай

noun phrase black asronomy

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

кызыл тын

noun phrase red breath (the last sigh)

лама-чурагачы

noun phrase lama-astrologer

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

меңги эдилгези

verb phrase ritual of fixing the birthmark of a person

муу-сунус

noun phrase bad soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

ога салыр

verb phrase ritual of burning memorial food in the sacred fire during the funerals

оран / өртемчей

noun universe

от кыпсар

verb phrase ritual of burning a sacral fire

сайн-сунус

noun phrase good soul (used by Southern Tuvans)

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)

субурганы/очур баштыг байзалыг

noun / noun phrase pyramidal stone burial constructions

сунезин ~ сагыш сеткил

noun / noun phrase soul

сүлде

noun potential

сүнезин оруктары

noun phrase ways of soul to extract the curse out of a body practiced by shamans

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

таалың

noun sack of white color

тайга ээзи

noun phrase master of taiga

тамы

noun hell

тамы дываажаң ~ тамы тываажан

noun phrase afterlife world for bad people

таргалар

noun pl chiefs (referring to Soviet party top bosses)

таруш

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

тос-карак

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[tos-karak] n. a ritual wooden implement used to sprinkle milk or tea as an offering to the spirits, in the shape of a square spoon with nine holes and a ribbon

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-кадай

noun phrase she-shaman (literally shaman-woman)

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 куъш ~ аза кужу

noun phrase devil’s bird - messenger of death

хи-юм

noun devil (used by Southern Tuvans)

хой буду

noun phrase boiled (cooked) sheep leg

хуванак

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

чадыр

noun summer tent (in modern Tuvan - barn)

чат-даш

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

чатка, каргыш

noun curse

чатчы

noun chosen person who can manage the special stone

чеп аргымчы

noun phrase hair lasso of handicraft production

чер аксы

noun phrase cave (literally mouth of the earth)

чер-ээзи

noun phrase master of the land

четкер / шулбус үстүү

noun phrase the direction of thу evil spirits / devils (unfavorable geographical direction when calculating the element of the birth)

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

чурт ээзи

noun phrase spirits of the camp

чыда, хылыш

noun wooden models of sables painted with soot

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

ыы-сыы

noun phrase mourning, grave sign

үстүү оран / дываажаң / тываажан

noun phrase upper universe / paradise

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)

үүле

noun destination and deeds

өргүл

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