Dongxiang

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Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *konïn, from Proto-Turkic *koń.

Compare Mongolian хонь (xonʹ), Turkish koyun.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ghoni

  1. sheep
  2. (astrology) year of the sheep, the second year under the twelve-year lunar cycle.
    he ghuala shi nie nasun wo igua shi ghoni zhuntuni wo.
    The two of them are the same age and both of them were born on the year of the sheep.

Hyponyms

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See also

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