хорсох

Mongolian

Etymology

Cognate with Buryat хордохо (xordoxo, “to burn”) and Kalmyk to burn, to hate.

Perhaps analyzable as хор (xor, “poison, harm”) +‎ -сох (-sox).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /xɔrsəx/

Verb

хорсох • (xorsox) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠷᠤᠰᠬᠤ (qorusqu), causative хорсгох)

  1. (intransitive) to burn, to sting
  2. (figuratively) to hate

Derived terms
  • хорсол (xorsol, “grudge, hatred”)
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