хотон

Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠬᠣᠲᠤᠩ (qotung).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χɔtʰoŋ/

Noun

хотон • (xoton) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠣᠲᠤᠩ (qotung)); (hidden-g declension)

1. (historical) Muslim peoples
2. Khoton people (of Mongolia)
3. Hui (nationality of China)

Declension

    Declension of хотон

nominative	хотон (xoton)
genitive	хотонгийн (xotongiin)
substantive genitive	хотонд (xotond)
dative-locative	хотонг (xotong)
definite accusative	хотонгоос (xotongoos)
ablative	хотонгоор (xotongoor)
instrumental	хотонтой (xotontoj)
comitative	хотон руу (xoton ruu)
directional	{{{9}}}

Nanai

Etymology

Cognate with Manchu ᡥᠣᡨ᠋ᠣᠨ (hoton), Udihe хото (xoto).

Noun

хотон (hoton)

1. town, village

Yakut

Etymology

From a Mongolic language, compare Mangghuer khudang (“enclosure, pen, stable”) and Mongolian хот (xot, “city, town”).

Noun

хотон • (qoton)

1. barn

Derived terms

• сибиинньэ хотоно (sibiinnye qotono, “pigsty”)