шалтаг

Mongolian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Proto-Mongolic *šïltag, equivalent to шалтах (šaltax, to pretend) +‎ (-g).

Noun

шалтаг • (šaltag) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠯᠲᠠᠭ (siltag)); (regular declension)

  1. motive, reason, pretext
  2. occasion
  3. ruse
  4. fetus
Synonyms

Etymology 2

Verb

шалтаг • (šaltag)

  1. permissive mood in (-g) of шалтах (šaltax, to pretend)