зориг
Mongolian
editPronunciation
edit- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /t͡sɔrʲəɡ/, [ˈt͡sɞɾʲɪk]
Etymology 1
editзорих (zorix, “to intend”) + -г (-g); if not directly from Proto-Turkic *yorïk.
Noun
editзориг • (zorig) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠣᠷᠢᠭ (ǰorig)); (regular declension)
- goal, intention
- will, volition, will-power
- courage, daring
- (archaic) offering of the best (first) part of the meal (to gods, to guests,...)
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editPossibly derived somehow from Sanskrit जलधि (jaladhi).
Number
editзориг • (zorig)
- A hundred trillion, 1014