сахал

Chuvash

Determiner

сахал • (sah̬al)

1. few
2. a little

Further reading

• “сахал”, in Электронлă сăмахсар‎^[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.

Mongolian

Etymology

1. From Proto-Mongolic *sakal, compare Buryat һахал (haxal), Kalmyk сахл (saxl), Dongxiang sagvan.
2. From Proto-Turkic *sakal, Turkish sakal.

Noun

сахал • (saxal) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠬᠠᠯ (saqal))

1. facial hair, beard

   сахал тавих ― saxal tavix ― to grow a beard

Derived terms

• живэр сахал (živer saxal)
• хууз сахал (xuuz saxal)