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 • (transliteration needed)

1. tree trunk

   Ҡарама олононан һут аҡһа, яҙғы һалҡындар бөтә.

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

Declension

Declension of олон

	singular	plural
absolute	олон	олондар
definite genitive	олондоң	олондарҙың
dative	олонға	олондарға
definite accusative	олондо	олондарҙы
locative	олонда	олондарҙа
ablative	олондан	олондарҙан

Mongolian

Etymology 1

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠣᠯᠠᠨ (olan)	олон (olon)

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠯᠠᠨ (olan), from Middle Mongol ᠣᠯᠠᠨ (ʾwɽʾn /⁠olan⁠/), from Proto-Mongolic *olan, compare Dongxiang olon.

Pronunciation

• (Khalkha) IPA^(key): [ɔ̙.ɮʊ̙̆ɴ̟]
• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): [ɔ̙.ɮɞ̙ɴ]
• Hyphenation: о‧лон

Adjective

олон • (olon)

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

Declension

• олон улсын (olon ulsyn, “multinational; international”)

 

Adverb

олон • (olon)

1. generally, massively

Noun

олон • (olon)

1. the public

Derived terms

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

Etymology 2

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠣᠯᠤᠩ (olung)	олон (olon)

Pronunciation

• (Khalkha) IPA^(key): [ɔ̙.ɮʊ̙̆ɴ̟]
• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): [ɔ̙ɮɞ̙ɴ]
• Hyphenation: о‧лон

Noun

олон • (olon)

1. Alternative form of олом (olom)