шугам

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Mongolian

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Etymology

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Cognate with Buryat шугам (šugam) and Kalmyk шуһм (şuğm).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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шугам (šugam) (Mongolian spelling ᠱᠤᠭᠤᠮ (šuɣum)); (hidden-n declension)

  1. (narrow, straight) line, dash
    Synonyms: зураас (zuraas), шулуун (šuluun)
  2. ruler (tool)
  3. path, route
  4. conveyor
  5. (telecommunications) line