манан

See also: Appendix:Variations of "manan" and mahah

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *manaŋ, *manan, compare East Yugur munang.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /manəŋ/

Noun

манан • (manan) (Mongolian spelling ᠮᠠᠨᠠᠨ (manan) or ᠮᠠᠨᠠᠩ (manang)); (mixed declension)

1. fog, mist

   Synonyms: будан (budan), манан будан (manan budan)

2. cloud (of dust, of smoke, ...)
3. (figuratively) confusion

See also

• тоос (toos, “dust”)
• утаа (utaa, “smoke”)