хүннү

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Mongolian[edit]

MongolianCyrillic
ᠾᠦᠩᠨᠦ
(hüŋnü)
хүннү
(xünnü)

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Russian ху́нну (xúnnu, Xiongnu), from Mandarin 匈奴 (Xiōngnú, Xiongnu) under the influence of Latin Hunnī m pl (Huns).

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Orginal spelling of Mandarin transliteration hiüŋnü[1] in ᠨᠡᠪᠲᠡᠷᠬᠡᠢ
ᠲᠣᠯᠢ
(nebterkei toli) required.”

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

хүннү (xünnü)

  1. Xiongnu (ancient nomadic people)
  2. Xiongnu (person)

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Makoto Tachibana (2012 December 15) “モンゴルの国史編纂と翻訳事業”, in 中央ユーラシア歴史文化研究所第二回研究会, Tokyo

Tuvan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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  • Hyphenation: хүн‧нү

Noun[edit]

хүннү (xünnü)

  1. definite accusative of хүн (xün, sun)