тэбиэн

Yakut

Alternative forms
  • тэмиэн (temien)

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *temexen, from Proto-Turkic *tebe. Compare Buryat тэмээн (temeen), Mongolian тэмээ (temee), Turkish deve. Doublet of Yakut таба (taba, “deer”).

Noun

тэбиэн • (tebien)

  1. camel
    тэбиэн бөкчөгөрө ― tebien bökcögörö ― a camel's hump

Descendants
  • → Evenki: тэве̄н (təwēn)
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