зүн

Kalmyk

Etymology 1

From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǯeɣün. Cognate with Mongolian зүүн (züün), Buryat зүүн (züün), etc. Compare also Tuvan чөөн (čöön).

Adjective

зүн • (zün)

  1. left
  2. east, eastern
Antonyms
  • барун (barun, “right; west, western”)

Noun

зүн • (zün)

  1. left
  2. east

Etymology 2

From Written Oirat ᠴᡈᡉᠨ (zöün), from Proto-Mongolic *ǯeɣü-wün. Cognate with Mongolian зүүн (züün), Buryat зүүн (züün), etc.

Noun

зүн • (zün)

  1. needle
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