золгох
Mongolian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Mongolic *jolga- (“to meet, to visit”), likely from Proto-Turkic *yoluk-.
Compare Mongghul joolgha, Turkish yolukmak.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editзолгох • (zolgox) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠣᠯᠭᠠᠬᠤ (ǰolɣaqu))
- to meet, to encounter
- to greet
- Synonym: мэндлэх (mendlex)
- to perform the traditional New Year greeting; to perform Zolgokh
- (wrestling) to enter a grapple
See also
edit- Цагаан сар (Cagaan sar, “Mongolian New Year”)