хүзүү
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Mongolian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Mongolic *küjüxün, compare Buryat хүзүүн (xüzüün), Kalmyk күзүн (küzün), Dongxiang ghuzhun, Daur xujuu.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /xut͡su/, [xuˈt͡su]
Noun
[edit]хүзүү • (xüzüü) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠦᠵᠦᠭᠦᠦ (küǰügüü)); (hidden-n declension)
- neck (of a person, of a bottle...)
- headland, neck (narrow piece of dry land projecting into a body of water)
Derived terms
[edit]- хүзүүдэх (xüzüüdex, “to hug around the neck, to grab by the neck”)
- хүзүүвч (xüzüüvč, “collar, isthmus”)
- хүзүүвчлэх (xüzüüvčlex, “to collar”)