тавих

Mongolian

Pronunciation

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *talbï- (“to free”), compare Daur taly-.

The evolution of senses from “to release” > “to place” is shared with Chinese 放 (fàng).

Verb

тавих • (tavih) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠠᠯᠪᠢᠬᠤ (talbiqu))

  1. to put, to place, to lay
    мина тавих ― mina tavih ― to plant mines
  2. to install, to build
    гүүр тавих ― güür tavih ― to build bridges
  3. to release, to set free
    нохой тавих ― nohoj tavih ― to set a dog free
    сахал тавих ― sahal tavih ― to grow a beard
  4. to serve, to bring out, to offer (something to guests)
  5. to start, to establish
  6. to appoint (someone to a position)
  7. to burry, to lay to rest
  8. to write down,to sketch, to paint
  9. to play (games)
  10. to grant, to give
Derived terms
Derived terms
  • тавил (tavil)
  • тавилан (tavilan)
  • тавилт (tavilt)
  • тавиу (taviu)
  • тавиур (taviur)
See also
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