өнчин
Mongolian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Mongolic *önecin. Compare Dongxiang oliechin, Daur wencin (“orphan, lonely”).
Pronunciation edit
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /ont͡ɕʰəŋ/, [ˈʊn̥t͡ɕʊ̈ŋ]
Noun edit
өнчин • (önčin) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠨᠦᠴᠢᠨ (önüčin)); (regular declension)
- orphan (a person or an animal whose parents have died or are otherwise permanently separated from them)
Adjective edit
өнчин • (önčin)