јоон

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yogan (“thick”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (joγan, “thick”); Kazakh жуан (juan), Kyrgyz жоон (joon), Bashkir йыуан (yıwan),Uzbek yoʻgʻon, Azerbaijani yoğun, Turkish yoğun, Khakas чоон (çoon), Shor чоон, Western Yugur yoɣun/ yoɣïn, Tofa нёон, Yakut суон (suon, “thick”), etc.

Adjective

јоон • (ǰoon)

1. thick

Synonyms

• калыҥ (kalïŋ)

Derived terms

• јоондо- (ǰoondo-)
• јоондот- (ǰoondot-)