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Mongolian
Etymology
From *ölmei, a Central Mongolic variant form of Proto-Mongolic *ölmi (“instep”).
Compare Middle Mongol, perhaps Daur urum, Ulch элми and other Tungusic cognates likely borrowed from Mongolic.
Pronunciation
Noun
өлмий • (ölmii) (Mongolian spelling ᠥᠯᠮᠡᠢ (ölmei)); (mixed declension)
- toes, front part of the foot
- Holonyms: тавхай (tavxaj), хөл (xöl)
- toe (front part of a boot or shoe)
- Holonym: гутал (gutal)
See also
- хуруу (xuruu, “finger, toe”)
- ул (ul, “sole”)