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Mongolian
Etymology
From Classical Mongolian ᠳᠡᠭᠦᠦ (degüü), from Middle Mongol ᠲᠡᠺᠦ (tekü), from Proto-Mongolic *dexü. Cognate with Buryat дүү (düü), Kalmyk дү (dü), Daur ᡩ᠋ᡝ᠋ᠣ (deo), etc. Compare also Manchu ᡩ᠋ᡝ᠋ᠣ (deo).
Pronunciation
Noun
дүү • (düü) (Mongolian spelling ᠳᠡᠭᠦᠦ (degüü), definite plural дүү нар); (regular declension)
- younger sibling or cousin (often used to refer to other blood relatives and acquaintances who are younger)
Манай дүү Америкт англи хэл сурч байна.- Manaj düü Amerikt angli xel surč bajna.
- My younger sibling is studying English in America.
Тэр хүн миний дүү.- Ter xün minii düü.
- That person is my sister (or my brother in a case of male person).
Declension
The template Template:mn-decl-noun does not use the parameter(s): 10=дүү нар
11=дүү нарыг
12=дүү нарт
13=дүү нарыг
14=дүү нараас
15=дүү нараар
16=дүү нартай
17=нар руу
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Declension of дүү
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| nominative
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дүү (düü)
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| genitive
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дүүгийн (düügiin)
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| substantive genitive
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| dative-locative
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дүүд (düüd)
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| definite accusative
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дүүг (düüg)
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| ablative
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дүүгээс (düügees)
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| instrumental
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дүүгээр (düügeer)
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| comitative
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дүүтэй (düütej)
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| directional
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дүү рүү (düü rüü)
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