ёстой
Mongolian
Mongolian | Cyrillic |
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ᠶᠣᠰᠤᠲᠠᠶ (yosutay) | ёстой (jostoj) |
Etymology
From Classical Mongolian ᠶ᠋ᠣᠰᠤᠲᠠᠢ (yosutai̯), from Middle Mongol [Term?] (feminine); equivalent to ёс (jos) + -той (-toj, ornative suffix). Cognate with Buryat ёһотой (johotoj), Kalmyk йоста (yosta), etc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jɔs.tʰœː/
Further reading
- “ёстой”, in Монгол Хэлний их Тайлбар Толь [Dictionary of the Mongolian Language] (in Mongolian), Institute of Linguistics of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2016–present
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