үгэ

Buryat

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *üge, compare Mongolian үг (üg), Kalmyk үг (üg).

Noun

үгэ • (üge)

1. word

Yakut

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare the Buryat word above.

Noun

үгэ • (üge)

1. (literature) fable, allegory

Derived terms

• үгэ-дойҕох (üge-doyğoq, “joke, fable”)
• үгэ-хоһоон (üge-qohoon, “irony”)