хахууль

Mongolian

Etymology

Probably a doublet of хахуул (xaxuul, “bait, hook”).

Morphologically containing +‎ -ууль (-uulʹ), which is likely original: compare Buryat хахуули (xaxuuli, “hook”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xaxʊɮʲ/

Noun

хахууль • (xaxuulʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠬᠤᠤᠯᠢ (qaquuli)); (regular declension)

1. bribe

   Synonym: хээл (xeel)