monjuk

Turkmen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bōnčuk (“bead”),[1] equivalent to boýun (“neck”) +‎ -juk (“diminutive suffix”). Cognate with Azerbaijani muncuq, Turkish boncuk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moːnˈd͡ʒʊk/
  • Hyphenation: mon‧juk

Noun

monjuk (definite accusative monjugy, plural monjuklar)[2]

  1. bead

Declension

Declension of monjuk
singular plural
nominative monjuk monjuklar
accusative monjugy monjuklary
genitive monjuguň monjuklaryň
dative monjuga monjuklara
locative monjukda monjuklarda
ablative monjukdan monjuklardan

References

  1. ^ Clauson, Gerard (1972) “bonçuk”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 349
  2. ^ monjuk at Ene dilim
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