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Dungan
Etymology
Cognate to Standard Mandarin 阿訇 (āhōng), which is borrowed from Persian آخوند (âxund, âxond).
Pronunciation
Noun
ахун • (ahun) (I-I)
- (Islam) imam; mullah; akhund
Northern Yukaghir
Etymology
From Proto-Yukaghir *aq
Particle
ахун (aqun)
- even
- used to strengthen thoughts
- at least
- expresses a desired action
- in addition
References
- Nikolaeva, Irina (2006) A Historical Dictionary of Yukaghir (Trends in Linguistics Documentation; 25), Berlin: Mouton de Gruyter, →ISBN
- Kurilov, Гаврил (2001) Юкагирско-русский словарь, Novosibirsk: Nauka