нээх

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *nixe-, compare Buryat нээхэ (neexe), Kalmyk неех (neex), Dongxiang nie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /neːx/

Verb

нээх • (neex) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠡᠭᠡᠭᠡᠬᠦ (negegekü), passive нээгдэх)

1. to open

   Synonym: онгойлгох (ongojlgox)

   1. to crack open, to open up
   2. to commence (a conference, a meeting)
   3. to create, to establish (an account, a mine)

Derived terms

• нээлхий (neelxii, “cover, lid”)
• нээлт (neelt, “opening, discovery”)