нуур

See also: нүүр

Buryat

Noun

нуур (nuur)

  1. lake

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠨᠠᠭᠤᠷ
(naɣur)
нуур
(nuur)
Ulaagchinii Khar lake in Zavkhan Province.

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *naxur, compare Daur naur, Dongxiang no, noer. Maybe related to Evenki ня̄рут (ņārut, lake, swamp), Manchu ᠨᠣᡵᠣ (noro, swamp) and Korean (nae, brook, stream).

Pronunciation

Noun

нуур (nuur)

  1. lake

Declension

Derived terms

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