Kalmyk edit

Etymology 1 edit

From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǰä-gün. Cognate with Buryat зүүн (züün), Mongolian зүүн (züün), etc. Compare also Tuvan чөөн (çöön).

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

зүн (zün)

  1. left
  2. east, eastern
Antonyms edit

Noun edit

зүн (zün)

  1. left
  2. east
Declension edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2 edit

From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǰe-gü-n. Cognate with Buryat зүүн (züün), Mongolian зүүн (züün, oblique), etc.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

зүн (zün)

  1. needle
Declension edit

This noun needs an inflection-table template.