эрхийвч
Mongolian
Alternative forms
- эрхэвч (erxevč)
Etymology
эрхий (erxii, “thumb”) + -вч (-vč, “-covering”).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /irxiwt͡ɕʰ/, [irˈçift͡ɕ]
Noun
эрхийвч • (erxiivč) (Mongolian spelling ᠡᠷᠡᠬᠡᠶᠢᠪᠴᠢ (erekeyibči)); (regular declension)
- (archery, in general) thumb ring
- plectrum used for playing шанз (šanz)