төрөх

Mongolian

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠲᠥᠷᠥᠬᠦ (törökü), from Middle Mongol 脫列 (tuō-liè /⁠töre-⁠/), from Proto-Mongolic *töre- (“to be born”), from Proto-Turkic *törü- (“to be born, originate”).

Cognate with Buryat түрэхэ (türexe), Kalmyk төрх (törx) and Turkish türemek (“to breed, descend, originate”).

Pronunciation

Verb

төрөх • (töröx) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠥᠷᠥᠬᠦ (törökü))

  1. to give birth, be born
  2. to overtake

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