ямаа
See also: амаа
Mongolian
A herd of goats in Ömnögovi province
Etymology
From Proto-Mongolic *ïmaxan, cognate with Khitan [Khitan Small needed] (ê.ma), related through borrowing or inheritance with Proto-Turkic *ɨmga.
Compare Dongxiang iman, Old Turkic 𐰢𐰍𐰀 ((a)mɣa).
Pronunciation
- (Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /jama/, [jaˈma]
Noun
ямаа • (jamaa) (Mongolian spelling ᠢᠮᠠᠭᠠ (imaɣ-a)); (hidden-n declension )
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