Tuvan English

[kherim] n. fence

Source: First edition

[kherim išti] n. courtyard

Source: First edition

[kherim, ramka] n. frame

Source: First edition

[khereežen] n. woman

Source: First edition

[khereežen kiži] n. lady, woman, female

Source: First edition

[khereežen kiži, dama] n. lady

Source: First edition

[khetpe] n. hoe

Source: First edition

[khetpeleer] v. hoe

Source: First edition

noun devil (used by Southern Tuvans)

[khilinčektenir] v. suffer

Source: First edition

[khimiktig] adj. chemical

Speaker: Sasha

[khimirenir] v. mumble

Source: First edition

[xindik] n. genitals, navel

Speaker: df

[khinček] n. sin

Source: First edition

[khinčektenir] v. suffer

Source: First edition

[khinčektenir, khilinčektenir] v. suffer

Source: First edition

[khir] n. mud

Source: First edition

[khire] p. about

Source: First edition

[khire-khire] adv. sometimes

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[khiriktirer] v. befoul

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[khirlendirer] v. befoul, dirty

Source: First edition

[khirlendirer, bylčaar] v. befoul, dirty

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[khirlig] a. dirty

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[khirlig, boktug, čudej bergen] a. dirty

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[khiree] n. saw

Source: First edition

[khleb] n. bread

Source: First edition

[khovagan] n. butterfly

Source: First edition

noun map butterfly

Example: Photo by annave / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC via inaturalist.org

Scientific name: Araschnia levana

[khovar] adj. unusual

Speaker: Sasha

[khovar] a. seldom, rare

Source: First edition

[khovar (boluuškun)] adj. unlikely

Speaker: Sasha

[khovu] n. field

Source: First edition

[khovu] n. plain

Source: First edition

[khovu] n. field, plain

Source: First edition

noun phrase kestrel

Example: Photo by solisia / iNaturalist, License: CC-BY-NC-ND via inaturalist.org

Scientific name: Falco

[khoj] n. ram

Source: First edition

[khoj] n. sheep

Source: First edition

[khoj] n. sheep, ram

Source: First edition

noun phrase boiled (cooked) sheep leg

noun phrase femur of sheep

Source: Dongak 2018, page 49,

[khoj èdi] n. mutton

Source: First edition

noun phrase guard of sheep

Source: Dongak 2018, page 49,

[khojtpak] n. fermented milk

Source: First edition

[khol] n. arm

Source: First edition

[khol] n. hand

Source: First edition

[khol] n. arm, hand, arm and hand

Source: First edition

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

[khol kadyyry] n. sickle

Source: First edition

[khol majgyny] n. umbrella

Source: First edition

[khol khavy] n. mitten

Source: First edition

[khol časkaaškyny] n. clapping

Source: First edition

[khol časkaaškyny, adyš časkaaškyni] n. clapping

Source: First edition

[khol-khavy] n. mitten

Source: First edition

[khol-khap] n. mitten, glove

Source: First edition, Speaker: First edition, df

[khola] n. copper

Source: First edition

noun phrase an accessory of a shaman’s hat (literally - brassy eye)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 50,

noun phrase an accessory of a shaman’s hat (literally - brassy nose)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 50,

noun phrase white caragana (Siberian peashrub)

[kholbaa] n. bond

Source: First edition

[kholbaa, kharylzaa] n. link

Speaker: Sasha

[kholgaarlaar] v. interfere

Source: First edition

[kholgaarlaar, üze kirer, kiržir] v. interfere

Source: First edition

[kholgaarlaary] n. interference

Source: First edition

[kholgaarlaary, kholgaarlaaškyn] n. interference

Source: First edition

[kholgaarlaaškyn] n. interference

Source: First edition

[kholodil’nik] n. refrigerator

Source: First edition

[kholužar] v. blend

Speaker: Sasha

[kholumak] adj. mixed

Speaker: Sasha

[kholuur] v. mix

Source: First edition

[kholuur, kholušturar] v. mix

Source: First edition

[kholušturar] v. mix

Source: First edition

[khomudadyr] v. offend

Speaker: Sasha

[khomudal] n. complaint

Source: First edition

[khomudal] n. complaint, offence

Source: First edition

[khomudančug, khorannyg] adj. offensive

Speaker: Sasha

[khomus] n. jew’s harp, mouth harp

Source: First edition

[khonar] v. spend the night

Source: First edition

[khondurtuur] phr. v. put up

Speaker: Sasha

noun wake ritual (funeral repast)

[khoo čugaa kylyr] v. gossip

Speaker: Sasha

[khoozun bodal] n. imagination

Source: First edition

[khoozural, khoozuraary; buuraaškyn, buuraary] n. bankruptcy

Speaker: Sasha

[khoojlu] n. law

Source: First edition

[khoojlu (dürüm) jozugaar, khoojluga (dürümge) düüškek] adj. legitimate

Speaker: Sasha

[khoojlu-dürüm] n. right

Source: First edition

[khoojlu-dürüm čok bolur] adj. illegal

Speaker: Sasha

noun a person who invites a shaman to conduct a ritual ceremony of smth smwhere (neologism)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 25,

[khoolaar] v. howl

Source: First edition

[khoolaj] n. chimney (stovepipe) in yurt

Source: First edition

[khoolaj] n. pipe

Source: First edition

[khoolga] n. copy

Speaker: Sasha

[xoor-saryg] a. brown-yellow

Speaker: df

[khooraj] n. town

Source: First edition

[khooraj] n. city

Source: First edition

[khooraj baštyŋy] n. mayor

Source: First edition

[khooraj baštyŋy, mer] n. mayor

Source: First edition

[khooraj kydyy] n. suburb

Source: First edition

[khooraj čanynda] adj. suburban

Speaker: Sasha

[khooraj(nyŋ)] a. urban

Source: First edition

[khoorar] v. peel off

Source: First edition