Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠰᠥᠨᠢ
(söni)
шөнө
(šönö)

Etymology edit

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠰᠥᠨᠢ (söni, night), from Middle Mongol ᠰᠥᠨᠢ (swyṅy /⁠söni⁠/, night), from Proto-Mongolic *söni, with irregular palatalization shared with Chahar, compare Dongxiang xieni, Daur suny, Buryat һүни (hüni), Kalmyk сө (), and Khitan 𘰷𘭌 (*s uni).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

шөнө (šönö); (regular declension)

  1. night

Declension edit