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)
- to drink
- Би цай уух. ― Bi tsaj uuh. ― I drink tea.
- (figuratively) to squander
- Synonym: үрэх (üreh)
See also
- идэх (ideh, “to eat”)