нарийн
Mongolian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Mongolic *narïn, compare Dongxiang narun, Daur naring.
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /narʲiŋ/, [næˈrʲiɴ]
Adjective
нарийн • (narijn) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠠᠷᠢᠨ (narin))
- thin
- narrow
- fine-grained
- (of sound) high
- delicate, fine, exquisite, precious
- intricate, elaborate
- cautious, deliberate
- precise, exact, punctual
- (colloquial) stingy, miserly
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Derived terms
- нарийдах (narijdah, “to be too thin, to get too thin, delicate”)
- нарийн боов (narijn boov, “confectionary, dessert”)
- нарийн өвчин (narijn övčin, “throat, stomach cancer”)
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