амь

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠠᠮᠢ
(ami)
амь
(amʹ)

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠠᠮᠢ (ami), from Proto-Mongolic *ami-(n). Cognate with Buryat амин (amin), Kalmyk әмн (ämn), Dongxiang amin, etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

амь • (amʹ); (hidden-n declension)

  1. breath
  2. life
    Synonym: амьдрал (amʹdral)

Declension

Derived terms

  • амьд (amʹd, attributive ornative)
  • амьтай (amʹtaj, attributive ornative)
  • амьтан (amʹtan, substantive ornative)
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