эрхий
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *herekei, likely somehow related to Proto-Turkic *erŋek, Proto-Tungusic *pȯre-/*peru.
Compare Daur xereg, Khakas иргек (irgek), Even хөрэгэн (hörəgən).
Noun
эрхий • (erhij) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠷᠡᠬᠡᠢ (erekei)); (hidden-n declension )
- thumb
- big toe
Hypernyms
- хуруу (huruu, “finger, toe”)
Derived terms
- эрхийвч (erhijvč, “thumb ring”)