морин хуур
Mongolian
Etymology
From Classical Mongolian ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ
ᠲᠣᠯᠣᠭᠠᠢ
ᠲᠠᠢ
ᠬᠣᠭᠣᠷ (morin toloɣai tai qoɣor, “fiddle with a horse's head”).
Pronunciation
(Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /mɔrʊŋ xʊːr/
Noun
морин хуур • (morin huur) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ
ᠬᠤᠭᠤᠷ (morin quɣur))
- horse-head fiddle (string instrument with a carved horse head on top)
See also
- хийл (hijl)