муос
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Dolgan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *büjŋüŕ, compare Turkish boynuz and Crimean Tatar müyüz.
Noun[edit]
муос • (muos)
Yakut[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Turkic *büjŋüŕ, compare Turkish boynuz and Crimean Tatar müyüz.
Noun[edit]
муос • (muos)
- (zootomy) horn
- муос муоска, тиис тиискэ, туйах туйахха ― muos muoska, tiis tiiske, tuyaq tuyaqqa ― an eye for an eye (literally, “horn by horn, tooth by tooth, hoof by hoof”)
- (metonymically) bone
Derived terms[edit]
- муос ууһа (muos uuha, “bone carver”)