Kumyk

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Etymology

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From *oyun (game, amusement), from Proto-Turkic *oy- (to play; to jump).

Noun

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оюн (oyun)

  1. game

Further reading

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  • Бамматов Б.Г., editor (2013), “оюн”, in Кумыкско-русский словарь [Kumyk–Russian dictionary], Makhachkala: ИЯЛИ ДНЦ РАН

Kyrgyz

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Etymology

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From *oyun (game, amusement), from Proto-Turkic *oy- (to play; to jump).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ojun/
  • Hyphenation: о‧юн

Noun

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оюн (oyun) (Arabic spelling ويۇن)

  1. game
    Сен кандай кыргыз улуттук оюндарын билесиң?
    Sen kanday kırgız uluttuk oyundarın bilesiŋ?
    What Kyrgyz national games do you know?
  2. joke
    Оюнду коюп, чыныңды айт.
    Oyundu koyup, cınıŋdı ayt.
    Stop playing around and say the truth.

Declension

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Derived terms

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Tuvan

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Etymology

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From *oyun (game, amusement), from Proto-Turkic *oy- (to play; to jump).

Noun

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оюн (oyun) (definite accusative оюнну, plural оюннар)

  1. game