араа

Dolgan

Interjection

араа • (araa)

  1. interjection of pain

Mongolian

Etymology 1

From *araxa, a common form of Proto-Mongolic *arïxa, perhaps from Proto-Turkic *aŕïg.

Compare Bonan are dung, Turkish azı (molar)

Noun

араа • (araa) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠷᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (arag-a)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. molar
  2. tooth of a gear
  3. gearwheel, cogwheel
Hypernyms
Derived terms
  • араатан (araatan, predator, beast)
  • араалах (araalax, to grow molars, to display teeth)

Etymology 2

Noun

араа • (araa)

  1. only used in араа тоть (araa totʹ, ara)