Nivkh
Etymology
From Middle Mongol [Term?]. Compare Mongolian хот (xot) and Nanai хотон (hoton).
Pronunciation
Noun
ӽотаӈ (ẋotaŋ)
- (East Sakhalin) town
- хота (xota) (Amur)
- ӽота (ẋota) (North Sakhalin)
- ӽотоӈ (ẋotoŋ) (Nogliki)
- хотоӈ (xotoŋ) (South Sakhalin)