найз

Mongolian

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *naïja, compare Khitan [Khitan Small needed] (n.ai.dzi, friendly).

Equivalent to най (naj, friendship) + (-z)

Pronunciation

Noun

найз (najz) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠠᠶ᠋ᠢᠵᠠ (nay᠋iǰa))

  1. friend
    Энэ хүн миний найз.
    Ene hün minij najz.
    This person is my friend.

Synonyms

Derived terms

  • найзархах (najzarhah, to be friendly)
  • найзлах (najzlah, to make friends)
  • найзсаг (najzsag, friendship-loving)
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