Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Classical Mongolian ᠬᠣᠲᠤᠩ (qotuŋ).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

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

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

Declension edit

Nanai edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

хотон (hoton)

  1. town, village

Yakut edit

Etymology edit

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

Noun edit

хотон (qoton)

  1. barn

Derived terms edit