Сэлэнгэ

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Buryat

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠰᠡᠯᠡᠩᠭᠡ (Selengge) or ᠰᠡᠯᠢᠩᠭᠡ (Selingge).

Initial sibilant С- (S-) had irregularly not debuccalised to Һ- (H-).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /se.leŋ.ɡe/,
  • Hyphenation: Сэ‧лэн‧гэ

Proper noun

Сэлэнгэ (Selenge)

  1. Selenga (river in Mongolia and Buryatia, Russia; flowing into the Lake Baikal)
    Сэлэнгэ мүрэнSelenge mürenthe Selenga River

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms