Bashkir

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Etymology

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From Arabic مَرْجَان (marjān) or Persian مرجان (marjân, coral; small pearl)

Cognate with Tatar мәрҗән (märcän), Uzbek marjon, Turkish mercan, etc.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [mær.ˈjɪ̞n]
  • Hyphenation: мәр‧йен

Noun

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мәрйен (transliteration needed)

  1. coral
  2. small pearls, beads

Declension

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