чүү

Mongolian

Interjection

чүү • (čüü)

  1. shoo, get up (said to cattle)

Tuvan

Etymology

From its earlier form *če-gü, from Proto-Turkic *nē- (“what”). Possibly influenced by Mongolian уу (uu, “what”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃʏː/

Pronoun

чүү • (çüü)

  1. (interrogative) what
    Бөгүн кежээ чүнү кылыр силер? ― Bögün kejee çünü kılır siler? ― What are you going to do tonight?

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