үнэг

Mongolian

Etymology

Proto-Mongolic *hünegen, compare Middle Mongol 伏捏革 (funege, “fox”).

Pronunciation

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /unəɡ/, [ˈunɪk]

Noun

үнэг • (üneg), Mongolian spelling ᠦᠨᠡᠭᠡ (ünege); (hidden-n declension)

fox
1. red fox, Vulpes vulpes
  Synonym: улаан үнэг (ulaan üneg)

See also

хярс (xjars, “corsac fox”)

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