mogvei

Dongxiang

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *mogaï.

Probably related with Proto-Tungusic *muiki. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Compare Mongolian могой (mogoj), Nanai муйки (mujki).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /moˈʁəj/

Noun

mogvei

  1. snake
  2. (astrology) snake
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