цүүц
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Mongolian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From a Proto-Mongolic word reconstructed as *sixüci, however most descendants are heavily deformed by assimilatory phenomena.
Compare Daur cuuc, Dongxiang suchi.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /t͡sʰuːt͡sʰ/, [t͡sʰuːʰt͡s]
Noun[edit]
цүүц • (cüüc) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠦᠴᠡ (čüče))
Derived terms[edit]
- цүүцдэх (cüücdex, “to use a chisel”)