хайлмаг

Mongolian

Etymology

хайлах (hajlah, to melt) + -маг (-mag). The noun is perhaps a phono-semantic match of a Turkic word. Compare Kazakh қаймақ (qaymaq), Turkish kaymak.

Pronunciation

Adjective

хайлмаг (hajlmag) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠯᠤᠮᠠᠭ (qay᠋ilumag))

  1. molten

Noun

хайлмаг (hajlmag) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠯᠤᠮᠠᠭ (qay᠋ilumag))

  1. a kind of dessert prepared from sweetened, caramelized cream

See also

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