зүн
Kalmyk
Etymology 1
From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǯeɣün. Cognate with Mongolian зүүн (züün), Buryat зүүн (züün), etc. Compare also Tuvan чөөн (čöön).
Adjective
зүн • (zün)
- left
- east, eastern
Antonyms
- барун (barun, “right; west, western”)
Noun
зүн • (zün)
- left
- east
Etymology 2
From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǯeɣü-wün. Cognate with Mongolian зүүн (züün), Buryat зүүн (züün), etc.
Noun
зүн • (zün)
- needle