Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Mongol ᠻᠢᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤᠨ (kilɣasun), from Proto-Mongolic *kilgasun (hair (of the tail)).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

хялгас (xjalgas) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠢᠯᠭᠠᠰᠤ (kilɣasu))

  1. hair (of a horse, of a tail)

Descendants edit

  • → Evenki: килга̄сун (kilgāsun)