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Turkic etymology :

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Proto-Turkic: *bunar
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: mist
Russian meaning: туман
Tatar: monar
Kirghiz: munar
Kazakh: munar
Noghai: munar
Bashkir: munar, monar
Karakalpak: munar
Comments: Лексика 35-36. A Kypchak root, but hardly borrowed from Mong. (because of the -u-vocalism); perhaps it is rather a modification of indigenous *buŋar (*-ŋ- would be expected in Turkic) under Mong. influence.
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Altaic etymology :

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Proto-Altaic: *múnŋa
Nostratic: Nostratic
Meaning: mist, rain
Russian meaning: туман, дождь
Turkic: *bunar
Mongolian: *maŋ-
Tungus-Manchu: *meŋ- / *muŋ-
Korean: *mah
Comments: Kor. mah < *maŋh (just like *kahi < *kaŋhi etc.).
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Mongolian etymology :

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Proto-Mongolian: *maŋ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 fog 2 dark 3 to dawn
Russian meaning: 1 туман 2 темный 3 рассветать
Written Mongolian: manan 1 (L 525: manaŋ, manan), maŋsar 2, maŋka- 3
Middle Mongolian: manan 1 (MA 233)
Khalkha: manan 1, manda- 3
Buriat: mana(n), manaŋ 1
Kalmuck: manār 1, maŋsǝr 2, maŋxǟ- 3
Ordos: mana, manāri 1
Dagur: manǝn 1 (Тод. Даг. 153: manan), manen 1 (MD 189)
Shary-Yoghur: manaŋ 1
Monguor: namān (SM 256), manān
Comments: KW 255-257, MGCD 479.
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Tungus etymology :

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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *meŋ- / *muŋ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 mist, darkness 2 cool, sombre
Russian meaning: 1 мгла, сумерки 2 прохладный, пасмурный
Ulcha: meŋ-meŋ 1, muŋti 2
Nanai: meŋtē̃ 1
Comments: ТМС 1, 557, 570.
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Korean etymology :

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Proto-Korean: *mah
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: 1 rain, rainy season 2 southern wind
Russian meaning: 1 дождь, дождливый сезон 2 южный ветер
Modern Korean: čaŋ-ma 1, ma, ma-pharam 2
Middle Korean: ma (mah-) 1, 2
Comments: Nam 191, KED 558, 568, 1404.
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Nostratic etymology :

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Eurasiatic: *mVnV
Meaning: rain, cloud
Altaic: *múnŋa
Dravidian: *majnd-
Eskimo-Aleut: *minǝ-
Comments: ? Cf. PST *mōŋ 'dark; cloud'.
References: Suggested by V. Glumov.
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Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-Dravidian : *majnd-
Meaning : 1 dew 2 cloud
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Proto-South Dravidian: *majnd-
Proto-Telugu : *manc-
Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *manc
Proto-Gondi-Kui : *manc
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South Dravidian etymology :

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Proto-South Dravidian : *majnd-
Meaning : cloud; dew
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Tamil : mañcu
Tamil meaning : cloud, white cloud, fog, dew
Malayalam : maññu
Malayalam meaning : dew, mist, snow
Kannada : mañju
Kannada meaning : dew, fog, coldness
Kodagu : mañji
Kodagu meaning : dew
Tulu : maindụ
Tulu meaning : dew, mist, fog
Proto-Nilgiri : *manʒ
Number in DED : 4641
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Nilgiri etymology :

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Proto-Nilgiri : *manʒ
Meaning : cloud
South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology
Kota : manj
Toda : moʒ
Number in DED : 4641
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Telugu etymology :

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Proto-Telugu : *manc-
Meaning : dew, mist, fog, frost
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Telugu : mancu
Number in DED : 4641
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Kolami-Gadba etymology :

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Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *manc
Meaning : dew, mist
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Kolami : mass "(Pat.) dew"
Kinwat Kolami : manc "mist"
Parji : mañ, mañj "mist, dew"
Ollari Gadba : (?) nēndir "dew"
Additional forms : Also (?) Parji mēndir, mē̃dir dew
Number in DED : 4641
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Gondwan etymology :

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Proto-Gondi-Kui : *manc
Meaning : dew
Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology
Proto-Gondi : *mac
Konda : masu
Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *manc-u
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Gondi etymology :

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Proto-Gondi : *mac
Meaning : dew
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : mac
Mandla Gondi (Phailbus) : mac
Gommu Gondi : macc(i)
Muria Gondi : mac
Koya Gondi : mac ēr
Maria Gondi (Mitchell) : mac "snow"
Chindwara Gondi : mach
Number in DED : 4641
Number in CVOTGD : 2682
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Konda etymology :

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Konda : masu
Meaning: dew
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Additional forms : Also Konda nīr masu dew, mist
Number in DED : 4641
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Kui-Kuwi etymology :

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Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *manc-u
Meaning : dew
Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology
Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : moncū
Kuwi (Schulze) : mancu
Sunkarametta Kuwi : mancu ēyu
Kuwi (Israel) : macu
Number in DED : 4641
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Eskimo etymology :

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Proto-Eskimo: *minǝ-
Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology
Meaning: to drizzle
Russian meaning: моросить
Proto-Yupik: *min[ǝ]-ɣ-
Proto-Inupik: *minǝ
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 201
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Yupik etymology :

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Proto-Yupik: *min[ǝ]-ɣ-
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: drizzle 1, to drizzle 2
Russian Meaning: изморось, мелкий дождь 1, моросить 2
Alutiiq Alaskan Yupik: minixtǝ- 2
Central Alaskan Yupik: minuk 1, miniʁ- 2, minǝk 'wake of fish or boat'
Nunivak (Peripheral): minixɫux 1
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 201
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Inupik etymology :

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Proto-Inupik: *mịnǝ̣
Eskimo etymology: Eskimo etymology
Meaning: drizzle 1, to drizzle 2
Russian meaning: изморось, мелкий дождь 1, моросить 2
SPI Dialects: W miniɫqaq* 1, 'light rain'
North Alaskan Inupik: mińɨk 1, 'mist, moisture', 'splash made by fish', mińɨk-, mińukula- 2
NAI Dialects: B mińik* 'rain'
Western Canadian Inupik: miniq 1
WCI Dialects: Cor minulẹktoq* 'to rain', M minik* 'rain', Net miŋuk 'wet rain' [Ras.]
Eastern Canadian Inupik: mini 1
Greenlandic Inupik: mini 1, mine* 'rain' [Jen.], mini- 2
Comparative Eskimo Dictionary: 201, 202
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