مون

Bulgar

Etymology

Related to Karakhanid مَانْ‎ (mān), مَانْكَنْد‎ (Mānkend), مَانْ قِشْلاغْ‎ (Mān qïşlāğ).

Adjective

مُون (mûn/mon)

  1. big
    Antonym: كجن‎
    ‏مُون‎ سُوار‎ يَالِ‎‎‎
    Mûn Suwâr yêli.
    the big Suar clan.

Descendants
  • Chuvash: мӑн (măn, “big”)

References
  • Tekin, Talât (1988) Volga Bulgar kitabeleri ve Volga Bulgarcası [Volga Bulgarian Ephitaphs and Volga Bulgarian Language]‎ (in Turkish), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, →ISBN, pages 190-191
  • al-Kashgarî, Mahmud (1072–1074), Besim Atalay, transl., Divanü Lûgat-it-Türk Tercümesi [Translation of the “Compendium of the languages of the Turks”] (Türk Dil Kurumu Yayınları; 521) (in Turkish), volume III, 1985 edition, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurmu Basımevi, published 1939–1943, page 157

Sindhi

Etymology

Borrowed from Dravidian, compare Malayalam മൂന്ന് (mūnnŭ).

Numeral

مون (mūn)

  1. three in the game of dakar

References
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