нус
See also: ну-с and hyc
Avar
Etymology 1
Akin to Chechen нус (nus), Mingrelian ნოსა (nosa), Adyghe нысэ (nəse).
Noun
нус • (nus)
- daughter-in-law
Alternative forms
- нусай (nusaj) – Antsukh, Zaqatala, Kusur
- нуш (nuš) – Batlukh
Noun
нус • (nus)
- knife
Chechen
Noun
нус • (nus) ?
- daughter-in-law
Related terms
- нуц (nuc, “son-in-law”)
Ingush
Noun
нус • (nus) ?
- daughter-in-law
Related terms
- найц (najc, “son-in-law”)
Mongolian
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *nïsun, equivalent to *nï- + -с (-s). Related to other secretion related words such as нийх (niix, “to blow nose”), нян (njan, “germ”) and нулимах (nulimax, “to spit”).
Pronunciation
(Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /nʊs/, [no̙s]
Noun
нус • (nus) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠢᠰᠤ (nisu)); (hidden-n declension)
- snot