зөөлний тэмдэг

Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠵᠥᠭᠡᠯᠡᠨ ᠦ
ᠲᠡᠮᠳᠡᠭ

(ǰögelen-ü temdeg)
зөөлний тэмдэг
(zöölnii temdeg)

Etymology

From зөөлөн (zöölön, “softness”) +‎ -ий (-ii) +‎ тэмдэг (temdeg, “sign”), literally “sign of softness”. Calque of Russian мя́гкий знак (mjáxkij znak, “soft sign”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɵːɮniː tʰemtek/
  • Syllabification: зөөл‧ний ‧тэм‧дэг (4 syllables)

Noun

зөөлний тэмдэг • (zöölnii temdeg)

  1. The name of the Cyrillic script letter Ь / ь.

See also

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