Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

Compare хөнхөр (xönxör, sunken).

Pronunciation edit

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /xonti/, [xʊnˈti]

Adjective edit

хөндий (xöndii) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠥᠨᠳᠡᠢ (köndei))

  1. empty, hollow
    Synonyms: ханхай (xanxaj), сул (sul), хоосон (xooson)
    Antonym: дүүрэн (düüren)
  2. spacious
  3. away, apart
    Synonyms: хол (xol), зайдуу (zajduu)
  4. aloof
  5. unsociable, withdrawn, arrogant, cold
  6. (grammar) front, female (vowel)
    Synonym: эм (em)
    Antonym: чанга (čanga)

Noun edit

хөндий (xöndii) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠥᠨᠳᠡᠢ (köndei)); (regular declension)

  1. valley
  2. cavity

Derived terms edit