зулзага

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *ǰulǰïgan; compare Dongxiang zhunzhagva.

Pronunciation

Noun

зулзага • (zulzaga) (Mongolian spelling ᠵᠤᠯᠵᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (ǰulǰag-a), definite plural зулзаганууд); (hidden-n declension)

  1. young of a (wild) animal, cub, fledgling
  2. shoot, sprout (young plant growth)

Derived terms

  • зулзагалах (zulzagalax, “to whelp”)
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