гаа

Mongolian

Alternative forms
  • гааж (gaaž)

Etymology

From Tibetan སྒ (sga, “ginger”).

Noun

гаа • (gaa) (Mongolian spelling ᠭᠠ (ɣa))

  1. ginger
  2. menthol

Derived terms
  • цагаан гаа (tsagaan gaa, “ginger”)
  • улаан гаа (ulaan gaa, literally “red ginger”)
  • бор гаа (bor gaa, literally “brown ginger”)
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