савар

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *sabar, compare Mongghul sawar, Buryat һабар (habar).

Pronunciation
Fork and basket used for collecting dung to be used for fuel.

Noun

савар • (savar) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠪᠠᠷ (sabar)); (regular declension)

  1. claw (a foot or paw equipped with a sharp nail)
    Hypernym: хумс (xums)
  2. a fork used for collecting dry dung
  3. (derogatory) hand
    Synonym: гар (gar)

See also
  • аргал (argal, “dung”)
  • араг (arag), шээзгий (šeezgii, “dung basket”)
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