Mongolian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *qabcï- (to grasp, seize).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /xawt͡ɕʰ/, [χaɸt͡ɕʰ]

Noun

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хавч (xavč) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠪᠴᠢ (qabči))

  1. crab
  2. lobster
  3. crayfish