дүү
See also: дуу
Mongolian
Etymology
From Classical Mongolian ᠳᠡᠭᠦᠦ (degüü), from Middle Mongol [Term?]. Cognate with Buryat дүү (düü), Kalmyk дү (dü), etc.
Pronunciation
Noun
дүү • (düü) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠭᠦᠦ (degüü), definite plural дүү нар); (regular declension)
- younger sibling or cousin (often used to refer to other blood relatives and acquaintances who are younger)
- Манай дүү Америкт англи хэл сурч байна.
- Manaj düü Amerikt angli xel surč bajna.
- My younger sibling is studying English in America.
- Тэр хүн миний дүү.
- Ter xün minii düü.
- That person is my sister (or my brother in a case of male person).
Declension
Categories:
- Mongolian terms inherited from Classical Mongolian
- Mongolian terms derived from Classical Mongolian
- Mongolian terms inherited from Middle Mongol
- Mongolian terms derived from Middle Mongol
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- Mongolian lemmas
- Mongolian nouns
- Mongolian 1-syllable words
- Mongolian regular declension nouns
- Mongolian terms with usage examples
- mn:Family