савар
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *sabar, compare Mongghul sawar, Buryat һабар (habar).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /sawər/, [ˈsaw̜ɐr]
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Fork and basket used for collecting dung to be used for fuel.
Noun
савар • (savar) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠪᠠᠷ (sabar)); (regular declension)
- claw (a foot or paw equipped with a sharp nail)
- Hypernym: хумс (xums)
- a fork used for collecting dry dung
- (derogatory) hand
- Synonym: гар (gar)
See also
- аргал (argal, “dung”)
- араг (arag), шээзгий (šeezgii, “dung basket”)