эргэлзэх

Mongolian

Etymology

эргэх (ergex, to turn) +‎ -лзэх (-lzex), originally to keep turning.

Verb

эргэлзэх • (ergelzex) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠷᠡᠭᠡᠯᠵᠡᠬᠦ (eregelǰekü))

  1. to hesitate, to waver
    Synonym: тээнэгэлзэх (teenegelzex)
  2. to doubt, to second-guess
    Synonym: сэжиглэх (sežiglex)

Derived terms

  • эргэлзээ (ergelzee, doubt, hesitation)