олон

See also: өлөн

Bashkir

Олон.

Etymology

Cognate with Old Uyghur [script needed] (olun, “tree trunk; stem of plant”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʊ̞.ˈɫʊ̞n]
• Hyphenation: о‧лон

Noun

олон • (olon)

1. tree trunk

   Ҡарама олононан һут аҡһа, яҙғы һалҡындар бөтә.

   Qarama olononan hut aqha, yaźğı halqındar bötə.

   If sap oozes from elm tree trunks, there will be no more spring frosts.

Declension

Declension of олон (olon)

	singular	plural
absolute	олон (olon)	олондар (olondar)
definite genitive	олондоң (olondoñ)	олондарҙың (olondarźıñ)
dative	олонға (olonğa)	олондарға (olondarğa)
definite accusative	олондо (olondo)	олондарҙы (olondarźı)
locative	олонда (olonda)	олондарҙа (olondarźa)
ablative	олондан (olondan)	олондарҙан (olondarźan)

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Mongolian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔɮəŋ/, [ɔ̙ɮɞ̙ɴ]

Etymology 1

Noun

олон • (olon) (Mongolian spelling ᠣᠯᠤᠩ (oluŋ))

1. Alternative form of олом (olom)

Etymology 2

From Proto-Mongolic *olan, compare Dongxiang olon.

Adjective

олон • (olon) (Mongolian spelling ᠣᠯᠠᠨ (olan))

1. many, much
2. gross, mass
3. international

Adverb

олон • (olon)

1. generally, massively

Noun

олон • (olon)

1. the public

Derived terms

• ард олон (ard olon)
• олон нийт (olon niit)