јоон

Southern Altai

Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *yogan (“thick”).

Cognate with Old Turkic [script needed] (joγan, “thick”); Kazakh жуан (juan), Kyrgyz жоон (joon), Bashkir йыуан (yıwan),Uzbek yoʻgʻon, Azerbaijani yoğun, Turkish yoğun, Khakas чоон (çoon), Shor чоон, Western Yugur yoɣun/ yoɣïn, Tofa нёон, Yakut суон (suon, “thick”), etc.

Adjective

јоон • (ǰoon)

  1. thick

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • јоондо- (ǰoondo-)
  • јоондот- (ǰoondot-)

References

  • N. A. Baskakov, Toščakova N.A, editor (1947), “јоон”, in Ojrotsko-Russkij Slovarʹ [Oyrot-Russian Dictionary], Moscow: M.: OGIZ, →ISBN
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