уух

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *uxu-, compare Dongxiang u (“to drink (in gulps)”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʊːx/

Verb

уух • (uuh) (Mongolian spelling ᠤᠤᠭᠤᠬᠤ (uuɣuqu), causative уулгах)

  1. to drink
    Би цай уух. ― Bi tsaj uuh. ― I drink tea.
  2. (figuratively) to squander
    Synonym: үрэх (üreh)

See also
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