йөрәл
Kalmyk
editCyrillic | Clear Script |
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йөрәл (yöräl) | ᡕᡈᠷᡈᡃᠯ(yörȫl) |
Etymology
editBy surface analysis, йөрәх (yöräx, “to congratulate”) + -л (-l, nominalizing suffix). Cognate with Mongolian ерөөл (jörööl).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editйөрәл • (yöräl) (plural йөрәлмүд)
- A type of traditional well-wish uttered before or during important events and rituals.
- congratulation; blessing
Coordinate terms
editReferences
edit- Muniev, B. D. (1977) “йөрәл”, in Калмыцко-русский словарь [Kalmyk–Russian dictionary], Moscow: Издательство "Русский язык", page 281