ungie

Dongxiang

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *öŋge from Proto-Turkic *öŋ.

Compare Mongolian өнгө (öngö, “color”), Daur unggw (“color, facial expression”), Old Uyghur [script needed] (öŋ, “color”), Kazakh өң (öñ, “face, shape, color”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /uŋˈɡiə/, [uŋˈɡiɛ]

Noun

ungie

  1. face
  2. countenance, facial expression
  3. color
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