кожуун

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Tuvan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Mongolic, probably Written Oirat ᡍᡆᠱᡇᡇ᠌ᠨ (xošuun).

Compare also Kalmyk хошун (xoşun), Buryat хушуун (xušuun), хошуун (xošuun), Mongolian хошуу (xošuu), etc.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /k̠o.ʒuːn/, [k̠o̞.ʒuːn]
  • Hyphenation: ко‧жуун

Noun[edit]

кожуун (kojuun) (definite accusative кожуунну, plural кожууннар)

  1. a kozhuun, a banner (administrative division, originally Mongol military unit)

Declension[edit]

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Russian: кожу́ун m (kožúun) (see there for further descendants)