хуурах

Mongolian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Cognate with Buryat хуураха (xuuraxa) and Kalmyk хуурх (xuurx) (obsolete).

Verb

хуурах (huurah) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠬᠤ (qaɣurqu))

  1. to deceive, to beguile, to cheat
    Synonym: мэхлэх (mehleh)
Derived terms
  • хууртах (huurtah), хуурагдах (huuragdah, to be deceived)
  • хуурмаг (huurmag, false, illusive)
  • хуурамч (huuramč, deceitful, fake)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *kaxur-, compare Dongxiang khuru.

Borrowed or otherwise related with Proto-Turkic *kagur- (to parch, to roast), compare Turkish kavurmak.

Verb

хуурах (huurah) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠬᠤ (qaɣurqu))

  1. to fry, to broil
    Synonyms: хайрах (hajrah), шарах (šarah)
Derived terms

Etymology 3

хуу (huu, off) + -рах (-rah).

Verb

хуурах (huurah) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭᠤᠷᠠᠬᠤ (qaɣuraqu))

  1. (intransitive) to peel off, to tear off
Synonyms
  • хуулах (huulah, to peel off)
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