Tuvan English

noun phrase given name of Kezer or Geser - an epic hero which came to tuvan shaman folklore from buddhist mythology, literally - Chopper or Killer of devils and demons

Source: Simchit 2010, page 112

noun given name of surreal creature which looks like a dwarf

Source: Simchit 2010, page 117

noun phrase God teacher (name for surreal creature of the highest rank)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 38

noun phrase addressing the sky as god

Source: Simchit 2010, page 108

proper name titular name of the lord of the upper worlds

Source: Simchit 2010, page 104,

proper name name of the lord of the under sky (middle) country that is China

Source: Simchit 2010, page 104,

proper name mystical name of the lord of the under worlds which is more characteristic to Buddhist traditions

Source: Simchit 2010, page 107,

noun shaman’s helper during shamanzing ritual

Source: Simchit 2010, page 23

noun phrase noble shaman of water origin

Source: Simchit 2010, page 36

noun phrase devil’s land

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96

noun devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

noun devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

noun devils (in collective meaning)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 128

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

Source: Simchit 2010, page 108

noun phrase white sky (meaning the world of goodness)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 29

noun phrase shaman from the white sky

Source: Simchit 2010, page 29

noun phrase white shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 29

noun phrase the world (literally - golden world)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 93,

noun phrase lower level of the world

Source: Simchit 2010, page 81

noun phrase spirits of mountain passes

noun travelling lamas walking around camps and reading prayers

noun phrase primary sky

Source: Simchit 2010, page 86

noun phrase grey hat (one of the name of a shaman’s hat)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52

verb give god smth’s soul, die

Source: Simchit 2010, page 40

noun phrase the world of gods, paradise

Source: Simchit 2010, page 83

noun the name of shaman-ancestor (literally - my uncle)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 35

noun phrase the ability of a tambourine (literally - tambourine like a mountain)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48

noun phrase the description of a weak shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 28, Speaker: Simchit 2010, page 28

noun shaman’s staff

Source: Simchit 2010, page 44

noun god

Source: Simchit 2010, page 83

verb phrase send curses

noun sky

Source: Simchit 2010, page 83

noun phrase a round shaman’s drum

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48

noun evil spirit

Source: Simchit 2010, page 64

verb phrase hit the tambourine

Source: Simchit 2010, page 46

noun phrase a variety of hell (literally - hot hell)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 97

noun nirvana

Source: Simchit 2010, page 91

noun phrase metaphorical name of a tambourine

Source: Simchit 2010, page 49

noun phrase black (dark) hell

Source: Simchit 2010, page 97

noun phrase allegorical name of a shaman (literally - a person who sees what other people can’t see)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 24

noun curse

Source: Simchit 2010, page 27

verbal phrase stop the well being (ritual)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 43,

noun human-monkey or hidden creature

Source: Simchit 2010, page 127,

verb phrase shaman ritual of diverting anger

noun phrase methaphorical name of the under world (literally - under land)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96,

verbal phrase create good (blessing)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 144,

noun soul of a child

Source: Simchit 2010, page 31,

noun phrase grey shaman’s drum

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48,

noun phrase metaphorical name of a tambourine which has a dismissive atitude toward it (literally - grey (dry) wood)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 49,

noun phrase name of the sky (world) which is on the top of all upper worlds

Source: Simchit 2010, page 85,

noun phrase red shaman costume

Source: Simchit 2010, page 47,

noun phrase red drum

Source: Simchit 2010, page 47,

noun phrase a kind of a dragon (literally red motley dragon)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 111,

adj a way of metaphorical designation of a shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 24,

noun phrase world which has no time nor space

Source: Simchit 2010, page 93,

noun phrase kind of a shaman hat (literally a hat with horns)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

verbal phrase worship the sacred site

Source: Dongak 2018, page 36,

noun phrase navel of ovaa (of sacred site)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 37,

noun phrase spirit - the master of the location

Source: Simchit 2010, page 82,

noun phrase collective name of the universe in Tuvan cosmology

Source: Simchit 2010, page 79,

verbal phrase teach a young shaman (literally - show the way)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 26,

noun phrase the master of fire

Source: Dongak 2018, page 41,

noun phrase name of a shaman hat

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

noun local spirit-master

noun animal (cow or sheep) which was blessed to the livestock not to gods

Source: Dongak 2018, page 48,

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

noun adj variant of metaphorical name of a shaman

Source: Simchit 2010, page 24,

noun, noun phrase hell, the under world

Source: Simchit 2010, page 88,

noun pl chiefs (referring to Soviet party top bosses)

noun phrase nine jewels (which were put in the ground hole while building ovaa - a sacred site)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 37,

noun phrase white as a shell (for description of white horses which are highly priced for the rituals)

Source: Dongak 2018, page 31,

noun allegorical name of a person (human being), who lives in the middle world

Source: Simchit 2010, page 120,

noun phrase shaman (literally (shaman-man)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 17,

noun phrase Kurbus shaman world

Source: Simchit 2010, page 87,

noun phrase young female shaman (literally shaman girl)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 20,

noun phrase young female shaman (literally shaman girl)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 20,

noun phrase metaphorical name of a drum

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48,

noun devil (used by Southern Tuvans)

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

Source: Simchit 2010, page 50,

noun phrase shaman who can influence on weather

Source: Simchit 2010, page 23,

noun 1. fire, 2. surreal creatures

Source: Simchit 2010, page 31,

noun, noun phrase necked (carpal) amulet

Source: Simchit 2010, page 70,

noun surreal creature

Source: Simchit 2010, page 139,

noun phrase spirits of the camp

noun phrase name of a surreal female creature, lie a Baba-Yaga in Russian fairytales

Source: Simchit 2010, page 126,

noun equivalent of the paradise or middle world (used by the shamanists)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 89,

noun phrase figurative name of the middle world (literally light world)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96,

noun image (of illness, evil spirits) used during healing rituals

Source: Simchit 2010, page 64,

noun phrase the bridge between this and other worlds (literally measles bridge)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 88,

noun phrase allegorical name of a shaman used by Mongolian Tuvans (literally the craftsman)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 24,

noun phrase determination of the abilities of a drum (literally speaking drum)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 48,

noun phrase Erlik’s land

Source: Simchit 2010, page 96,

noun phrase precious mirror of toylu

Source: Simchit 2010, page 58,

noun phrase figurative name of a ritual clothes

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

noun singl, pl Tuvan local idol

Source: Dongak 2018, page 49,

noun phrase figurative name of a ritual clothes

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

noun phrase figurative name of a ritual clothes

Source: Simchit 2010, page 52,

noun designation of a descendant of a shaman-first ancestor (literally - seed, semen)

Source: Simchit 2010, page 36,

noun phrase upper sky

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

Source: First edition