хайлмаг
Mongolian
Etymology
хайлах (hajlah, “to melt”) + -маг (-mag). The noun is perhaps a phono-semantic match of a Turkic word. Compare Kazakh қаймақ (qaymaq), Turkish kaymak.
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /xaiɮməɡ/, [ˈχæeɮmɐk]
Noun
хайлмаг • (hajlmag) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠯᠤᠮᠠᠭ (qay᠋ilumag))
- a kind of dessert prepared from sweetened, caramelized cream
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