zhalao
Dongxiang
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *jalaxu.
Perhaps related to Proto-Turkic *jāĺ. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Compare Mongolian залуу (zaluu, “young”), Daur jaloo, Turkish yaş (“age”), Kazakh жас (jas, “young”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /t͡ʂɑˈlɑw/
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