тавих

Mongolian edit

The evolution of senses from “to release” > “to place” is shared with Chinese 放 (fàng).

тавих • (tavix) (Mongolian spelling)

to put, place, lay
мина тавих ― mina tavix ― to plant mines
to install, build
гүүр тавих ― güür tavix ― to build bridges
to release, set free
нохой тавих ― noxoj tavix ― to set a dog free

сахал тавих ― saxal tavix ― to grow a beard
to serve, bring out, to offer (something to guests)
to start, establish
to appoint (someone to a position)
to bury, inter, lay to rest
to write down, sketch, paint
to play (games)
to grant, give