нийх
Mongolian
Etymology
Probably from the Proto-Mongolic root *nï-, related to other secretion related words such as нус (nus, “snot”), нян (njan, “germ”) and нулимах (nulimah, “to spit”).
Pronunciation
(Ulaanbaatar) IPA(key): /niːx/, [niːç]
Verb
нийх • (nijh) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠢᠭᠢᠬᠦ (niɣikü))
- to blow (nose)
- нусаа нийх
- nusaa nijh
- to blow one's nose
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