торгууль

Mongolian

Etymology

торгох (torgox, “to fine, to fasten”) +‎ -ууль (-uulʹ), compare Kalmyk торһуль (torğulʹ, “detention, obstacle”).

Noun

торгууль • (torguulʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠣᠷᠭᠠᠭᠤᠯᠢ (torɣaɣuli))

1. fine (penalty)
2. a small ring used for fastening something