чулуу
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Mongolian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]- From Proto-Mongolic *cïlaxun, Buryat шулуун (šuluun), Kalmyk чолун (çolun).
- Akin to Proto-Turkic *tiāĺ (“stone”). Compare Daur coloo, East Yugur ciluu, Turkish taş (“stone”) and Chuvash чул (čul, “stone”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ɕʰʊɮʊː/
- Syllabification: чу‧луу (2 syllables)
Noun
[edit]чулуу • (čuluu) (Mongolian spelling ᠴᠢᠯᠠᠭᠤ (čilaɣu))
Derived terms
[edit]- булшны чулуу (bulšny čuluu)