ялах

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See also: я̄лах

Mongolian[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Middle Mongol ᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤᠢ (ilaqui), cognate with Buryat илаха (ilaxa), lost in other modern languages.

Verb[edit]

ялах (jalax) (Mongolian spelling ᠢᠯᠠᠬᠤ (ilaqu), passive ялагдах)

  1. to defeat, to beat
    Synonym: дийлэх (diilex)
  2. to win
  3. to overcome
    Synonym: туулах (tuulax)

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

ялах (jalax)

  1. Alternative form of нялах (njalax, to smear)