ноён

Mongolian

Etymology

Probably from Chinese 老爺 (lǎoye, “master”)

Pronunciation

Noun

ноён • (nojon) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠣᠶᠠᠨ (noyan))

  1. prince, noyan
  2. (chess, card games) king
  3. sir

Adjective

ноён • (nojon)

  1. top

See also

Chess pieces in Mongolian · шатрын дүрс (šatryn dürs) (layout · text)
♚ ♛ ♜ ♝ ♞ ♟
ноён (nojon) бэрс (bers) тэрэг (tereg) тэмээ (temee) морь (morʹ) хүү (hüü)
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