күн

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Bashkir

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kȫn (tanned skin, leather).

Cognate with Karakhanid (kön, leather); Kazakh көн (kön, leather), Azerbaijani gön (leather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkʏn/
  • Hyphenation: күн (one syllable)

Noun

күн (kün)

  1. leather

Declension

References

  1. ^ Nadeljajev, V. M.; Nasilov, D. M.; Tenišev, E. R.; Ščerbak, A. M., editors (1969), Drevnetjurkskij slovarʹ [Dictionary of Old Turkic] (in Russian), Leningrad: USSR Academy of Sciences, Nauka, page 314

Dolgan

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kün (sun, day).

Noun

күн (kün)

  1. day
  2. sun

Kalmyk

Cyrillic Clear Script
күн (kün) ᡍᡉᡉᠨ(küün)

Etymology

From күмн (kümn) with an irregular /m/ loss, itself from Proto-Mongolic *kümün. Cognate with Mongolian хүн (xün).

Pronunciation

Noun

күн (kün) (plural күмс or улс or әмтн)

  1. human, man
  2. someone, somebody

Usage notes

The plural күмс (küms), a suppletivized form which is actually a plural of күмн (kümn), is rarely used. Instead, the spoken language utilizes words such as улс (uls) or әмтн (ämtn), both meaning "people".

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كۇن
İske imlâ كون
Cyrillic күн
Latin kün
Yañalif kyn

Etymology

Inherited from Kipchak کون (kūn /⁠kün⁠/, the sun; a day), from Common Turkic *kün (the sun; a day), from Proto-Turkic *kün (the sun; a day).

Pronunciation

Noun

күн (kün)

  1. the sun
  2. a day

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Kyrgyz

Etymology

From Kipchak کون (kün, sun, day), from Proto-Turkic *kün (sun, day).

Noun

күн (kün) (Arabic spelling كۉن)

  1. sun
  2. day
  3. weather

Uyghur

Noun

күн (kün)

  1. day

Yakut

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Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *kün (sun; day). Cognate with Tuvan хүн (xün), Khakas кӱн (kün), Southern Altai кӱн (kün), Kazakh күн (kün), Turkish gün.

Pronunciation

Noun

күн (kün)

  1. (astronomy) sun
    Hypernym: сулус (sulus, star)
  2. (time) day
    Synonym: хонук (qonuk)
    Antonym: түүн (tüün, night)
    Holonym: нэдиэлэ (nediele, week)
    Meronym: чаас (caas, hour)
  3. day (on a calendar, for example төрөөбүт күн (törööbüt kün, birthday))

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Coordinate terms

  • ый (ıy, moon; month)

Derived terms