залгавар

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠵᠠᠯᠭᠠᠪᠤᠷᠢ (ǰalɣaburi)	залгавар (zalgavar)

Etymology

залгах (zalgax, “to connect”) +‎ -вар (-var)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡saɮkaw̜ar̥/
• Syllabification: зал‧га‧вар (3 syllables)

Noun

залгавар • (zalgavar)

1. connecting part
2. (grammar) suffix

Hypernyms

• бүтээвэр (büteever, “morpheme”)

Hyponyms

• нөхцөл (nöxcöl, “inflectional suffix”)
• дагавар (dagavar, “derivational suffix”)

Further reading

• “залгавар”, in Монгол хэлний их тайлбар толь [Dictionary of the Mongolian Language] (in Mongolian), Institute of Linguistics of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2016–present