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Бии-Хем

proper name Great Yenisei River

Дээр

proper name name of a supreme god (lireally sky)

Кара дээр

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

Карангының оруу

noun phrase Milky way (literally road of darkness)

Кежээки шолбан

noun phrase Orion (literally evening Venus)

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)

Сурээ

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

Тенгри / Деңгер

proper name alternative names of a supreme god

Тос дээр

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

Хан Гэрди

proper name name of a fantastic bird

аза чери

noun phrase hell (literally land of devils)

ак сүнезин

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

алдыы оран

noun phrase under world / hell

аргыглаашкын

noun ritual of cleansing

аржаан ээзи

noun phrase master of the spring water

арыглаашкын

noun shaman ritual of cleansing

асурлар

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

бадарчи

noun wandering lamas tradesmen

бода

noun unit of measurement of number of cattle

бора сүнезин

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

бурхан-бөө / бурхан-хам

noun phrase lama-shaman

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

дөртен хонук

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

зурхай

noun Mongolian calendar

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-күштер

noun phrase black (dark) forces

кара-чурагай

noun phrase black astronomy

килең чайыр

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

кол/чингин сүнезин

noun phrase main soul

куът

noun mind, consciousness

кызыл хараган

noun phrase red caragana (Siberian peashrub)

лама-чурагачы

noun phrase lama-astrologer

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

меңги эдилгези

verb phrase ritual of fixing the birthmark of a person

мөнгүн тын

noun phrase silver breath (good physical shape)

ога салыр

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

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)

саптык

noun local spirit-master

сарыг өртмечей

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

сарыг-чурагай

noun phrase yellow or exact astronomy

сержим

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

соңгу кызыг

noun phrase another world (literally Northen edge)

сунезин ~ сагыш сеткил

noun / noun phrase soul

сүлде

noun potential

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 дагыыры

verb phrase shaman ritual aiming the spirits of taiga

тайга ээзи

noun phrase master of taiga

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

улуг-хам

noun phrase great shaman (literally big shaman)

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)

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

хола хараган

noun phrase white caragana (Siberian peashrub)

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

чат-даш

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

чатчы

noun chosen person who can manage the special stone

чаян-дөс

noun phrase multiple spirits who give a shaman knowledge and visions

чеп аргымчы

noun phrase hair lasso of handicraft production

чер адаа

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

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

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

чуулу

noun doll figure symbolizing sign of illness

чыда, хылыш

noun wooden models of sables painted with soot

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)

шырга

шырга

noun scraper

ыы-сыы

noun phrase mourning, grave sign

үстүү оран / дываажаң / тываажан

noun phrase upper universe / paradise

үш-карак

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

үүле

noun destination and deeds

өлүг сүнезин

noun phrase dead soul

өргүл

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