меклә

Kalmyk
Cyrillic Clear Script
меклә (meklä) ᡏᡄᡍᡄᠯᡄᡅ(mekelei)

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *menekei, compare Mongolian мэлхий (melxii).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /mekˈlæ/

Noun

меклә • (meklä) (plural мекләс)

  1. frog
    меклә кевтә мөлкх
    meklä kevtä mölkx
    to crawl like a frog

References
  • Muniev, B. D. (1977) “меклә”, in Калмыцко-русский словарь [Kalmyk–Russian dictionary], Moscow: Издательство "Русский язык", page 348b
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