сурах

Mongolian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sʊrəx/

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *sur-, compare Buryat һураха (huraxa), Kalmyk сурх (surx), Dongxiang suru.

Verb

сурах • (surax) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠤᠷᠬᠤ (surqu), causative сургах)

1. to learn; to study

   Тэр монгол хэл сурна.

   Ter mongol xel surna.

   He/she is learning Mongolian.

2. to become accustomed

   Synonym: занших (zanšix)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *sura-, probably from Proto-Turkic *sōr-.

Compare East Yugur sura, Daur swargw, Turkish sormak.

Possibly a doublet of сорих (sorix).

Verb

сурах • (surax) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠤᠷᠠᠬᠤ (suraqu) or ᠰᠤᠷᠬᠤ (surqu))

1. to ask

   Synonym: асуух (asuux)

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈsurəx]

Noun

су́рах • (súrax) f inan pl

1. prepositional plural of су́ра (súra)

Yakut

Etymology

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Noun

сурах • (suraq)

1. (communication) news

   See synonyms at сонун (sonun).

2. reputation, glory

   Synonym: аат (aat, “name, fame”)

Derived terms

• сурах бөҕөтө (suraq böğötö)