шувуу

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Mongolian[edit]

шувуу

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Mongolic *sïbaxun (“bird”). Cognate with Buryat шубуун (šubuun), Kalmyk шовун (şovun), Daur shogoo, showoo (“falcon”), Khitan 𘬥𘲼𘯺 (*ś au a, “falcon”).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

шувуу • (šuvuu) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠭᠤ (sibaɣu)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. bird (animal)

Descendants[edit]

  • Translingual: †Shuvuuia
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