miengu

Dongxiang

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *meŋgün. Compare Mongolian мөнгө (möngö), Buryat мүнгэн (müngen), Kalmyk мөңгн (möñgn).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjənˈku/

Noun

miengu

  1. silver

References

  • Ma Guozhong (马国忠); Chen Yuanlong (陈元龙) (2012), “miengu”, in 东乡语汉语词典 [Dongxiang-Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), 2nd edition, Lanzhou: 甘肃民族出版社, →ISBN, page 286
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