муос
Dolgan edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *büjŋüŕ, compare Turkish boynuz and Crimean Tatar müyüz.
Noun edit
муос • (muos)
Yakut edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Turkic *büjŋüŕ, compare Turkish boynuz and Crimean Tatar müyüz.
Noun edit
муос • (muos)
- (zootomy) horn
- муос муоска, тиис тиискэ, туйах туйахха ― muos muoska, tiis tiiske, tuyaq tuyaqqa ― an eye for an eye (literally, “horn by horn, tooth by tooth, hoof by hoof”)
- (metonymically) bone
Derived terms edit
- муос ууһа (muos uuha, “bone carver”)