хүү

See also: хуу

Mongolian

Etymology 1

From Proto-Mongolic *köw.

Noun

хүү • (hüü) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠥ᠋ᠦ (kö᠋ü))

  1. son
  2. boy
    Synonym: хөвүүн (hövüün)
  3. dear (a beloved person)
  4. grunt (infantry soldier)
  5. (chess) pawn
  6. interest (price of credit)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Chinese 庫／库 (kù, “warehouse”).

Noun

хүү • (hüü) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠦᠦ (küü))

  1. treasury, storehouse

See also
Chess pieces in Mongolian · шатрын дүрс (šatryn dürs) (layout · text)
ноён (nojon) бэрс (bers) тэрэг (tereg) тэмээ (temee) морь (morʹ) хүү (hüü)
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