цавуу
Mongolian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mongolic *cab-, perhaps from or otherwise related to Proto-Turkic *čap- (“to plaster”).
Compare Middle Mongol [Term?] (/čabsun/), Kalmyk цавг (tsavg, “glue”), Uyghur چاپلىماق (chaplimaq, “to plaster, to stick”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
цавуу • (cavuu) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠠᠪᠠᠤ (čabau)); (hidden-n declension)