Chuvash

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Etymology

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From Volga Bulgar خان كوان (Wednesday). Literally means blood day.

Noun

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юнкун (junk̬un) (plural юнкунсем) 

  1. Wednesday

Further reading

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  • юнкун”, in Электронлă сăмахсар[1] (overall work in Russian and Chuvash), 1996.
  • Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası[2], Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, pages 154-155