мануул
Mongolian
Etymology
Perhaps from a Turkic language, compare Old Uyghur [script needed] (manu, “wildcat”).
Other Mongolic cognates are Kalmyk манл (manl) and Daur manuu (“wildcat”).
See also малар (malar).
Pronunciation
Noun
мануул • (manuul) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠠᠨᠤᠤᠯ (manuul))
- manul (wildcat)
- Synonym: Палласын муур (Pallasyn muur)
- Hypernym: муур (muur)