гергн

Kalmyk

Cyrillic	Clear Script
гергн (gergn)	ᡎᡄᠷᡎᡄᠨ(gergen)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *gergen; by surface analysis, *ger (“wife”) +‎ *-gen (a nominal suffix). Cognate with Mongolian гэргэн (gergen).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡerˈɡən/

Noun

гергн • (gergn) (plural гергд or гергчуд)

1. wife; female spouse

Derived terms

• герг авх (gerg avx)
• герго (gergo)
• гергтә (gergtä)

 

References

• Muniev, B. D. (1977) “гергн”, in Калмыцко-русский словарь, Moscow: Издательство "Русский язык", page 139a