хэтэвч

Mongolian

Etymology

хэт (xet, “steel for striking flint”) +‎ -вч (-vč, “covering”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xetʰəwt͡ɕʰ/

Noun

хэтэвч • (xetevč) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠡᠲᠡᠪᠴᠢ (ketebči))

1. (obsolete) tinderbox
2. wallet

   Synonym: түрийвч (türiivč)

3. needlecase

   Synonym: зүүвч (züüvč)

4. tobacco pouch