оонньуу

Yakut

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *oy-n-a-g (“playing”, gerund of *oy-n-a-). See also Proto-Turkic *oyun (“game”). Cognate with Kyrgyz ойноо (oynoo), Kazakh ойнау (oinau), etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oːɲ.ɲuː/, [o̞ːɲ̚.ɲuː]

Verb

оонньуу • (oonnyuu)

1. gerund of оонньоо (oonnyoo, “to play”, affirmative stem)

Noun

оонньуу • (oonnyuu)

1. game

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• видео оонньуу (video oonnyuu, “video game”)
• оонньуулаах (oonnyuulaaq, ornative)