нулимс

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *nïlbusun, likely related or influenced by other *nï- words, see нус (nus, “snot”).

Compare Buryat нёлбоһо (njolboho), Mongghul ninpuzi, Dongxiang nubusun.

Noun

нулимс • (nulims) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠢᠯᠪᠤᠰᠤ (nilbusu)); (hidden-n declension )

  1. tear
  2. mucus

See also

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