сәәхн

Kalmyk

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *sayiqan. By surface analysis, сән (sän, “good”) +‎ -хн (-xn, diminutive suffix). Cognate with Mongolian сайхан (sajxan) and Buryat һайхан (hajxan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sæːˈχən/

Noun

сәәхн • (sääxn) (Clear script spelling ᠰᠠᡕᡅᡍᠠᠨ (sayixan))

1. beautiful, nice

Related terms

• сәәтә (säätä)