хөнөг

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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From a Turkic language, ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kȫnek (bucket).

Compare Buryat хүнэг (xüneg), Khamnigan Mongol künüg, könög, Tuvan хөнек (xönek, tea pot), Bashkir күнәк (künək, tub, bucket).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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хөнөг (xönög) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠥᠨᠦᠭ (könüg)); (regular declension)

  1. bucket
    Synonym: хувин (xuvin)
  2. tub