јуун

Southern Altai

Etymology

From ју- (ǰu-). Cognate to Kyrgyz жыйын (jıyın, “collecting, gathering, meeting”), Kazakh жыйын (jyiyn, “crowd, throng, assemblage”), Tatar җыен (cıyen, “collecting, gathering”), Bashkir йыйын (yıyın, “company”), Turkish yığın (“bulk”), etc.

Noun

јуун • (ǰuun)

1. collecting, gathering, meeting

References

• Sevortjan, E. V., Levitskaja, L. S. (1989) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ tjurkskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Turkic Languages] (in Russian), volume IV, Moscow: Nauka, page 272