Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠬᠤᠷᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ
(qurag-a)
хурга
(xurga)

Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *kurïgan; compare Buryat хурьган (xurʹgan), Kalmyk хурһн (xurğn) and Mongghul hurigha. Possibly derived from Proto-Turkic *koŕï; compare Turkish kuzu.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хурга (xurga); (hidden-n declension)

  1. lamb (young sheep)

Declension

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Hypernyms

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