зүн

Kalmyk

Etymology 1

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

• IPA^(key): /zyn/

Adjective

зүн • (zün)

1. left
2. east, eastern

Antonyms

• барун (barun, “right; west, western”)

Noun

зүн • (zün)

1. left
2. east

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zyn/

Noun

зүн • (zün)

1. needle

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.