ᡥᠣᠨᡳᠨ
Manchu
Etymology
- From Jurchen [Term?] (“xoni”), from Proto-Tungusic. Cognate with Nanai хонин.
- Compare also Proto-Mongolic *konïn, compare Mongolian хонь (xonʹ).
- The latter is from Proto-Turkic *koń, compare Turkish koyun.
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [χɔ.nin]
Noun
ᡥᠣᠨᡳᠨ • (honin)
- sheep