махла
Kalmyk
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *malaγai. Cognate with Mongolian малгай (malgaj) and Buryat малгай (malgaj).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maχˈla/
Noun
махла • (mahla) (Clear script spelling ᡏᠠᡍᠠᠯᠠᡅ (maxalai))
- hat, cap
References
- A. Pozdneev (1911) Калмыцко-русскій словарь [Kalmyk-Russian dictionary], Saint-Petersburg: Типографія императорской академіи наук, page 230
- Этимологический словарь монгольских языков [Etymological Dictionary of Mongolian Languages] (in Russian), Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2015