Mongolian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *kölde- (to freeze), and perhaps from the same root as *kösi- (to freeze up) and *köiten (cold).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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хөлдөх (xöldöx) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠥᠯᠳᠡᠬᠦ (köldekü))

  1. (intransitive) To freeze

Derived terms

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  1. хөлдөөх (xöldööx, to freeze something)
  2. хөлдөөгч (xöldöögč, freezer)