шувуу
Mongolian
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Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *sïbaxun (“bird”). Cognate with Daur shogoo, showoo (“falcon”), Khitan [Khitan Small needed] (ś.au.a, “falcon”).
Pronunciation
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Noun
шувуу • (šuvuu) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠢᠪᠠᠭᠤ (sibaɣu)); (hidden-n declension)
- bird (animal)
Descendants
- Translingual: Shuvuuia