Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

Old causative formation нийдэх (niidex, to be united) +‎ -гах (-gax). The change -дг- (-dg-) > -тг- (-tg-) being semi-regular due to -ᠭᠠ- (-ɣa-) suffix having a variant in -ᠬᠠ- (-qa-) after (b), (d) or (s); and -ᠳᠭ- (-dg-) clusters being regularly reflected as -тг- (-tg-) in Khalkha.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

нийтгэх (niitgex) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠡᠶ᠋ᠢᠳᠬᠡᠬᠦ (neyidkekü))

  1. to weave

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