Mongolian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Mongolic *maŋlaï with a shift of nasality from ŋ to l.
Doublet of манлай (manlaj), compare also Dongxiang manlou.
магнай • (magnaj) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠠᠩᠨᠠᠢ (maŋnai))
- forehead
- Synonyms: манлай (manlaj), дух (dux)