сам хорхой

Mongolian

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Etymology

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Literally "comb bug".

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Noun

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сам хорхой (sam xorxoj) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠮ
ᠬᠣᠷᠤᠬᠠᠢ
(sam qoruqai))

  1. shrimp
  2. (Khorchin Mongolian) house centipede (Scutigera coleoptrata)\