хүлээр

Tuvan

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠬᠦᠯᠢᠶᠡᠬᠦ (küliyekü), from Proto-Mongolic *küli- (“to wait”). Cognate with Mongolian хүлээх (xüleex, “to wait; to accept”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xʏˈlɛːr/

Verb

хүлээр • (xüleer) (stem хүлээ-, indefinite past хүлээген, negative хүлээвес)

1. (transitive) to accept, receive
2. (transitive) to acknowledge, recognise
3. (transitive) to take responsibility

Derived terms

• хүлээдир (xüleedir, “to deliver”)
• хүлээкчи (xüleekçi, “recipient”)
• хүлээлге (xüleelge, “duty”)
• хүлээнир (xüleenir, “to take on duty”)