шороо
Mongolian
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Mongolic *sïruxa.
Probably related somehow to Proto-Turkic *siāŕ. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Compare Dongxiang shoura, Daur shiroo (“grit found in cereal”), Turkish saz (“rush, reed”), Chuvash шур (šur, “bog, swamp”), Hungarian sár (“mud”) (from Turkic), Evenki сиругӣ (sirugī, “sand”).
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈɕɔroː/
- Syllabification: шо‧роо (2 syllables)
Noun
editшороо • (šoroo) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠷᠤᠢ (sirui))