Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

Probably a doublet of хахуул (xaxuul, bait, hook).

Morphologically containing +‎ -ууль (-uulʹ), which is likely original: compare Buryat хахуули (xaxuuli, hook).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

хахууль (xaxuulʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠬᠤᠤᠯᠢ (qaquuli)); (regular declension)

  1. bribe
    Synonym: хээл (xeel)