ганц
Mongolian
Etymology
From *gaŋca a variant form of Proto-Mongolic *gagca, perhaps related to Proto-Tungusic *gagda.
Compare East Yugur qagca, Evenki гагда (gagda, “one of a pair”).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /ɢant͡sʰ/, [ɢan̥t͡s]
Adjective
ганц • (gants) (Mongolian spelling ᠭᠠᠭᠴᠠ (ɣaɣča))
- single
- Synonym: өнчин (önčin)
- just one, sole
See also
- нэг (neg, “one”)
- өрөөсөн (öröösön, “odd, unpaired”)