маажих

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *maxajï-, compare Mongghul maji.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maːt͡ɕəx/

Verb

маажих • (maažix) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠠᠭᠠᠵᠢᠬᠤ (maɣaǰiqu))

1. to scratch
   1. to rub the skin in order to remove itching
   2. to attack with claws
2. to curry (a horse)
3. to leave skid marks with a car

Derived terms

• маажуур (maažuur, “scratcher, curry comb, scab, mange”)
• маажлах (maažlax, “to scratch”, iterative)

See also

• загатнаа (zagatnaa, “itch”)