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хаг

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Mongolian

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Turkic *kāk, compare with Kazakh қақ (qaq, dry, limescale).

Noun

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хаг (xag) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭ (qag)); (regular declension)

  1. coating, crust
  2. lichen, moss
  3. dandruff
  4. slag (impurities removed when smelting ore)
  5. placenta

Etymology 2

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Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

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хаг (xag) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠭ (qag))

  1. The sound of a cough.