samusa

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Dongxiang

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *sarïmsag from Proto-Turkic *sarɨmsak, perhaps a derivation of *sarma- (to wrap) [1], for further possible cognates, see Chinese (suàn).

Compare Mongolian сармис (sarmis), Turkish sarımsak.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /samuˈsa/, [sɑmuˈsɑ]

Noun

samusa

  1. garlic

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 853

Japanese

Romanization

samusa

  1. Rōmaji transcription of さむさ