күн

See also: Appendix:Variations of "kun"

Bashkir

Etymology

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

Cognate with Karakhanid [script needed] (kön, leather);[1] Kazakh көн (kön, leather), Azerbaijani gön (leather).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

күн • (kün)

  1. leather

Declension

Declension of күн
singular only
absolute күн (kün)
definite genitive күндең (kündeñ)
dative күнгә (küngə)
definite accusative күнде (künde)
locative күндә (kündə)
ablative күндән (kündən)

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

  • IPA(key): /kyn/

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".

  • күмн (kümn)

Kazakh

Alternative scripts
Arabic كۇن
İske imlâ كون
Cyrillic күн
Latin kün

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • (Kazkhstani standard) IPA(key): /kʏn/, [kʰʏn]
  • (Kyzylkum dialect) IPA(key): /ɡʏn/, [ɡʏn]
  • Hyphenation: күн

Noun

күн • (kün)

  1. sun
  2. day

Declension

Declension of күн
singular plural
nominative күн (kün) күндер (künder)
genitive күннің (künnıñ) күндердің (künderdıñ)
dative күнге (küñe) күндерге (künderge)
accusative күнді (kündı) күндерді (künderdı)
locative күнде (künde) күндерде (künderde)
ablative күннен (künnen) күндерден (künderden)
instrumental күнмен (künmen) күндермен (kündermen)

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

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

  • IPA(key): /kyn/, [ky˕n]

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