boýun

Turkmen

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *bōń (“neck”).[1] Cognate with Azerbaijani boyun, Turkish boyun.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /bojʊn/
  • Hyphenation: bo‧ýun

Noun

boýun (definite accusative boýny, plural boýunlar)[2]

  1. (anatomy) neck

Declension
Declension of boýun
singular plural
nominative boýun boýunlar
accusative boýny boýunlary
genitive boýnuň boýunlaryň
dative boýna boýunlara
locative boýunda boýunlarda
ablative boýundan boýunlardan

Derived terms

References
  1. Clauson, Gerard (1972) “boyın”, in An Etymological Dictionary of pre-thirteenth-century Turkish, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 384
  2. boýun at Ene dilim
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