Mongolian edit

Etymology edit

From Chinese 樣子样子 (yàngzi).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

янз (janz) (Mongolian spelling ᠶᠠᠩᠵᠤ (yaŋǰu))

  1. shape, form
    Synonym: хэлбэр (xelber)
  2. aspect
  3. appearance, look
    Synonym: үзэмж (üzemž)
  4. temperament, disposition
    Synonym: зан (zan)
  5. usual state
    өвчний байдал янзандаа байх
    övčnii bajdal janzandaa bajx
    for a disease to be stable
    (literally, “for the state of disease to be its usual”)
  6. sort, type