үнэн

Buryat

Alternative scripts
Classical Mongolian	ᠦᠨᠡᠨ ünen
Latin (1931–1936)a	ynen
Latin (1937–1939)b	ynen
Cyrillic	үнэн ünen
a Based on the southern Tsongol–Sartul dialect. b Based on the eastern Khori dialect.

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *ünen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u.nen/, [u.nɤ̟ŋ]
• Hyphenation: ү‧нэн

Noun

үнэн • (ünen) (^??? please provide spelling!)

1. truth

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠦᠨᠡᠨ (ünen)	үнэн (ünen)

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠦᠨᠡᠨ (ünen, “truth”), from Middle Mongol [Term?], from Proto-Mongolic *ünen. Cognate with Khamnigan Mongol үнэн (ünen), Buryat үнэн (ünen), Kalmyk үнн (ünn), Daur unung, etc.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /u.nen/
• (Khalkha) IPA^(key): [u.nɘ̝ŋ]
• Hyphenation: ү‧нэн

Noun

үнэн • (ünen)

1. truth

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Adjective

үнэн • (ünen)

1. true

   Synonyms: жинхэнэ (žinxene), бодит (bodit)

Derived terms

• үнэнч (ünenč, “honest, loyal”)

See also

• үнэ (üne, “price, value”)