онгоц

Mongolian

Mongolian	Cyrillic
ᠣᠩᠭᠣᠴᠠ (ongɣoča)	онгоц (ongoc)

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠣᠩᠭᠣᠴᠠᠰ (ongɣočas), ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *oŋgaca, compare Dongxiang onghocho (“trough”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɔŋkɔt͡sʰ/
• Syllabification: он‧гоц (2 syllables)

Noun

онгоц • (ongoc); (hidden-n declension)

1. trough (container for watering or feeding animals)
2. bathtub
3. other oblong containers, such as for holding arrows or candles
4. boat; ship

   Synonym: усан онгоц (usan ongoc)

5. airplane

   Synonym: нисэх онгоц (nisex ongoc)