ᡄᡊ

Written Oirat

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *äŋ (“width, breadth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eŋ/

Noun

ᡄᡊ (eng)

1. width, breadth

Declension

This nouns needs an inflection-table template.

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *äŋ (superlative determiner). Compare also Turkic *eŋ ~ *äŋ (superlative determiner).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eŋ/

Determiner

ᡄᡊ (eng)

1. Used to form superlatives

Descendants

• Kalmyk: эң (eñ)