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toyon
a word from vocabulary
Sakha
by
Brigitte Pakendorf
and
Innokentij Novgorodov
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Word form
toyon
LWT meaning(s)
the father-in-law (of a woman)
the chieftain
the master
Word meaning
lit. lord, chief, master’; also: father-in-law of a woman
Analyzability
unanalyzable
Age
Mongol Empire [19] (1200–1400)
Loanword Information
Borrowed status
2. probably borrowed
Source words
tojn
'priest, monk, lama (originally limited to priests of noble descent)'
Mongolic
dau-žin
'monk'
Chinese
Effect
No information
Salience
Present in pre-contact environment
Contact situation
Mongol dominance in Eurasia [19]
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