арага

Tuvan

Etymology

Ultimately from Arabic عَرَق (ʕaraq, “type of liquor”), through a Mongolic language. Cognate with Mongolian архи (arxi, “alcohol, liquor”), Turkish rakı (“liquor”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.raˈɣa/

Noun

арага • (araga) (definite accusative араганы, plural арагалар)

1. alcohol, liquor