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Ак дээр

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

Бурган Башкы

proper name supreme god

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)

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

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

асты

noun pay for shaman services

аянги

noun travelling lamas walking around camps and reading prayers

бода

noun unit of measurement of number of cattle

бора сүнезин

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

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)

дириг сүнезин

noun phrase life soul

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)

кара ыт аксы

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

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

куът

noun mind, consciousness

кызыл хараган

noun phrase red caragana (Siberian peashrub)

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)

ок-чүгүртүр

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

онгар

noun grave (literally hole)

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)

сангха

noun buddhist monk community

сансара

noun Buddgist concept of six worlds

сарыг бүрү

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

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

соодал / олут-соодал

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

соңгу кызыг

noun phrase another world (literally Northen edge)

субурганы/очур баштыг байзалыг

noun / noun phrase pyramidal stone burial constructions

сулде ~ сур

noun spirit, life force

сүлде

noun potential

сүнезин оруктары

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

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 дагыыры

verb phrase shaman ritual aiming the spirits of taiga

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)

тенчик

noun small timpani

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

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)

хам хоор

noun phrase female shamans (collective meaning)

хам-кадай

noun phrase she-shaman (literally shaman-woman)

хам-ыяш

noun phrase shaman tree

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

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

хой буду

noun phrase boiled (cooked) sheep leg

хол актар

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

хола хараган

noun phrase white caragana (Siberian peashrub)

хонук

noun wake ritual (funeral repast)

хорум

noun prayer service on recovery of a sick person

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)

чадыр

noun summer tent (in modern Tuvan - barn)

чатчы

noun chosen person who can manage the special stone

чер адаа

noun phrase under world / hell (literally bottom of the world)

чер аксы

noun phrase cave (literally mouth of the earth)

чер-ээзи

noun phrase master of the land

чонар даш

noun phrase agalmatolite (stone used in Tuvan stone carving)

чоорат

noun hell

чула

noun buddhist lamp (icon lamp)

чурт ээзи

noun phrase spirits of the camp

чуулу

noun doll figure symbolizing sign of illness

чыда, хылыш

noun wooden models of sables painted with soot

шыпкыыр

noun stick

шырга

шырга

noun scraper

ыш биле баар

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

үстүү оран / дываажаң / тываажан

noun phrase upper universe / paradise

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