хөй

Tuvan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *köp (“many”). Cognate with Kazakh көп (köp, “many”), Turkish köp (“many (dial.)”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xøj/

Adjective

хөй • (xöy)

1. many, a lot of

   Школаңарда хөй өөреникчи бар бе? ― Şkolañarda xöy öörenikçi bar be? ― Are there a lot of students at your school?

Synonyms

• көп (köp)
• көвей (kövey)

Antonyms

• эвээш (eveeş)

Adverb

хөй • (xöy)

1. much, a lot

Antonyms

• шала (şala)