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Tuvan
Etymology
Borrowed from Mongolic, probably Written Oirat ᡍᡆᠱᡇᡇ᠌ᠨ (xošuun).
Compare also Kalmyk хошун (xoşun), Buryat хушуун (xušuun), хошуун (xošuun), Mongolian хошуу (xošuu), etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /k̠o.ʒuːn/,
- Hyphenation: ко‧жуун
Noun
кожуун • (kojuun) (definite accusative кожуунну, plural кожууннар)
- a kozhuun, a banner (administrative division, originally Mongol military unit)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Russian: кожу́ун m (kožúun) (see there for further descendants)