ятуу

Mongolian

A family of partridges (Perdix dauurica) in Khustain Nuruu National Park

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *ïtaxun, compare Middle Mongol اِتاوُنْ (itawun).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /jatʰʊ/

Noun

ятуу • (jatuu); (hidden-n declension)

1. partridge