Tuvan English

noun    huge many-headed serpent

Source: Simchit 2010, page 125, 136

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• shamanism

noun    shaman’s helper during shamanzing ritual

Source: Simchit 2010, page 23

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• shamanism

noun phrase    father sky (sky is father, earth is mother)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 84

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• shamanism

noun phrase    noble shaman of water origin

Source: Simchit 2010, page 36

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• shamanism

noun phrase    horse which belongs to the Sky, Universe (ritual animal)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 48,

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• buddhism
• shamanism

noun phrase    extended meaning of the first ancestor shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 33

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• shamanism

noun    devil

Source: Simchit 2010, page 91

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• shamanism

noun phrase    devil’s world, hell

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96

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• shamanism

noun phrase    devil shaman (the synonym of "black shaman")

Source: Simchit 2010, page 29

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• shamanism

noun phrase    devil’s area (domain)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96

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• shamanism

noun phrase    devil’s land

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96

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• shamanism

noun phrase    hell (literally land of devils)

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• religion

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

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• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

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• shamanism

noun    allegorical name of Erlik, the lord of the under world (literally - The Devil Lord or The Devil Khan)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 107

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• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning used by the Tuvans from Todja region)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

Semantic domains:

• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

Semantic domains:

• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

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• shamanism

noun    disapproving name of a dog (literally - a dog bringning the devil)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 129

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• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

Semantic domains:

• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

Semantic domains:

• shamanism

noun    devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

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• shamanism

verb    become possessed by evil spirit

Source: Simchit 2010, page 130

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• shamanism

noun phrase    azar sky (the name of one of the levels of the "upper world" where "azarlar" live

Source: Simchit 2010, page 84

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• shamanism

noun    azarlar (celestials of the upper world)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 115

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• shamanism

noun    celestial bodies

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• religion

noun phrase    divine moon (respectful name of the moon (literally - the moon-divine)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 108

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• shamanism

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

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• religion
• shamanism