Kalmyk

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Mongolic *kada-, compare Mongolian хадах (xadax), Buryat хадаха (xadaxa).

Verb

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хадх (xadx)

  1. to drive in (nails)

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Mongolic *kadu-, compare Mongolian хадах (xadax), Buryat хадаха (xadaxa), Daur xad-.

Verb

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хадх (xadx)

  1. to cut down, to mow, to harvest