хайрлах

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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Equivalent to хайр (xajr, love, mercy, pity) +‎ -лах (-lax), formed already in Middle Mongol.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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хайрлах (xajrlax) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠷᠠᠯᠠᠬᠤ (qayiralaqu), causative хайрлуулах, passive хайрлагдах)

  1. to love
    Synonyms: янаглах (janaglax), амраглах (amraglax), энхрийлэх (enxriilex)
  2. to empathize, to sympathize, to pity
    Synonyms: хөөрхийлөх (xöörxiilöx), өхөөрдөх (öxöördöx)
  3. to spare (objects, animals)
    Synonym: гамнах (gamnax)
  4. to be thrifty (with money)
  5. (honorific) to give, to grant
    Synonym: өгөх (ögöx)

See also

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