ӽонь

Nivkh

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Turkic *kōñ, likely through Proto-Mongolic *konïn and Tungusic.

Compare Turkish koyun, Mongolian хонь (xonʹ), Orok хонин (xonin).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χoɲ/

Noun

ӽонь (ẋoņ)

1. ram (male sheep)