ном

See also: Appendix:Variations of "nom", њом, and Ном

Buryat

Noun

ном • (nom) (Mongolian script ᠨᠣᠮ)

1. book

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Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *nom, borrowed from Old Uyghur ᠨᠤᠮ (nom, “book, Buddhist scripture”) into pre-Classical Mongolian, from Sogdian 𐫗𐫇𐫖‎ (nwm /nōm/, “law, canon”), from Ancient Greek νόμος (nómos, “law”) from Proto-Indo-European *nem-.

Pronunciation

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /nɔm/, [nɔ̙m]

Noun

ном • (nom) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠣᠮ (nom), plural номууд)

1. book
2. knowledge, education, wisdom
3. canon, dogma
4. religious law, religion
5. (Buddhism) dharma

Declension

    Declension of ном

nominative	ном (nom)
genitive	номын (nomyn)
dative-locative	номд (nomd)
accusative	номыг (nomyg)
ablative	номоос (nomoos)
instrumental	номоор (nomoor)
comitative	номтой (nomtoj)
directional	ном руу (nom ruu)

Synonyms

• (knowledge): эрдэм (erdem), мэдлэг (medleg)
• (education): боловсрол (bolovsrol)
• (canon): жаяг (žajag)

Derived terms

• номын дэлгүүр (nomyn delgüür)
• номын худалдаа (nomyn hudaldaa)

See also

• боть (botʹ)

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Ossetian

Etymology

From Proto-Iranian, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́man-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Noun

ном • (nom) (plural нӕмттӕ)

1. name
2. esteem, repute

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Tajik

Etymology

From Middle Persian [script needed] (n'm), from Old Persian 𐎴𐎠𐎶 (nāma), from Proto-Iranian [Term?], from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hnā́man-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁nómn̥ (“name”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /nɔːm/

Noun

Dari Persian	نام‎
Iranian Persian
Tajik	ном (nom)

ном • (nom)

1. name
2. reputation

Related terms

• номидан (nomidan)

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Tuvan

Noun

ном • (nom)

1. book