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Mongolian
Etymology
From Middle Mongol (ni'ur, “face”), from Proto-Mongolic *nixür (“face”).
Akin to Proto-Turkic *yǖŕ (“face”), compare Turkish yüz (“face”), Yakut сүүс (süüs, “forehead”). (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Noun
нүүр • (nüür) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠢᠭᠤᠷ (niɣur))
- face; image; front; façade, facade; page; title
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