арвай

Mongolian

Etymology

Related with Proto-Turkic *arpa either through borrowing, independent borrowing from a third language, or (according to the widely discredited Altaic theory) common inheritance. See Turkish arpa.

Pronunciation

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /arwai/, [arˈw̜æe]

Noun

арвай • (arvaj) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠷᠪᠠᠢ (arbai̯)); (hidden-n declension)

barley
a small domestic breed of horse

Derived terms

арвай ногоо (arvaj nogoo)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.