девл
Kalmyk
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *debel. Cognate with Buryat дэгэл (degel) and Mongolian дээл (deel).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /deˈwəlʲ/
Noun
девл • (devl) (Clear script spelling ᡑᡄᡋᡄᠯ (debel))
- fur coat
- 2018, Хабунова Е. Э., editor, Хуучн үгд худл уга: кеерин хураңһу материал, Элст: ЗАОр «НПП «Джангар», page 69:
- Зун күн әркән ууһад, зун хөөнә мах идәд, зун хөөнә арсар девл кенә. Негчн согтсн күн уга.
- Zun kün ärkän uuğad, zun höönä mah idäd, zun höönä arsar devl kenä. Negchn sogtsn kün uga.
- A hundred man drank liquor; having eaten meat of a hundred sheep, they made fur coats out of their fur. There was not one man who got drunk.
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- deel (type of traditional Mongolian cloak)
Hypernyms
- хувцн (huvtsn)
References
- Этимологический словарь монгольских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Mongolian Languages] (in Russian), Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2015
- A. Pozdneev (1911) Калмыцко-русскій словарь [Kalmyk-Russian dictionary], Saint-Petersburg: Типографія императорской академіи наук, page 214