göñni

Salar

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *köŋül. Cognate with Turkish gönül.

Pronunciation

  • (Xunhua, Qinghai; Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /koŋnɨ/, /koŋni/
  • (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /kø(ː)(ŋ)ni/
  • (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /koŋly/, /kyŋyl/, /kuŋni/

Noun

göñni (3rd person possessive göñni)

  1. (poetic) feelings, desire, soul, heart
  2. intention, aspiration, wish
    Aniği göñni var.
    She is emotionally inclined (toward him)./She has a crush (on him).

Derived terms

  • göñni alğusı
  • göñni qoyğusı
  • göñni quvanğusı
  • göñni sovğusı
  • göñni var volğusı
  • göñni yox volğusı
  • göñni ülgüsi
  • göñnine engüsi
  • göñnine gelgüsi
  • göñnine girgüsi

References

  • Tenishev, Edhem (1976), “göñni”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, pages 332, 388, 393, 396
  • 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985), “göñni”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar]‎[1], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 31
  • Yakup, Abdurishid (2002), “göñni”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon[2], Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, pages 97, 100
  • Ma, Chengjun; Han, Lianye; Ma, Weisheng (December 2010), “guunï”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 126
  • 马伟 (Ma Wei) (2016), “gongnï”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages ​​- Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 青海师范大学 (Qinghai Normal University), Unpublished finalized project manuscript (国家社会科学基金项目结项稿, 定稿; National Social Science Fund of China), page 242