Avar

Noun

нус • ‎(nus)

1. knife

Chechen

Noun

нус • ‎(nus)

1. daughter-in-law

Related terms

• нуц ‎(nuc, “son-in-law”)

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *nïsun, equivalent to *nï- +‎ -с ‎(-s). Related to other secretion related words such as нийх ‎(nijh, “to blow nose”), нян ‎(njan, “germ”) and нулимах ‎(nulimah, “to spit”).

Pronunciation

(Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /nʊs/, [no̙s]

Noun

нус • ‎(nus) ‎(Mongolian spelling ᠨᠢᠰᠤ); (hidden-n declension )

1. snot