идегээр

Tuvan

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠢᠲᠡᠭᠡᠬᠦ (itegekü), from Proto-Mongolic *itege- (“to hope, believe”). Cognate with Mongolian итгэх (itgex).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɪ.dɛˈɣɛːr/

Verb

идегээр • (idegeer) (stem идеге-, indefinite past идегээн, negative идегевес)

1. (transitive) to hope for, expect
2. (transitive, + dative) to believe in, trust

Derived terms

• идегел (idegel, “hope”)