Etymology 1
From Proto-Turkic *bïŋ.
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai, Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /miŋ/
References
- Tenishev, Edhem (1976) “miñ”, in Stroj salárskovo jazyká [Grammar of Salar], Moscow, page 412
- 林莲云 [Lin Lianyun] (1985) “miñ”, in 撒拉语简志 [A Brief History of Salar], Beijing: 民族出版社: 琴書店, →OCLC, page 135
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “miñ”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 140
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “miñ”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 296
Etymology 2
From Proto-Turkic *beŋ. Cognate to Turkish ben.
Pronunciation
- (Xunhua, Qinghai) IPA(key): /miŋ/
- (Ili, Xinjiang) IPA(key): /meŋ/
References
- 林 (Lin), 莲云 (Lianyun) (1992) “miñ”, in 撒拉汉汉撒拉词汇 [Salar-Chinese, Chinese-Salar Vocabulary], 成都: 四川民族出版社, →ISBN, page 33
- Yakup, Abdurishid (2002) “miñ”, in An Ili Salar Vocabulary: Introduction and a Provisional Salar-English Lexicon, Tokyo: University of Tokyo, →ISBN, page 140
- 马伟 (Ma Wei), 朝克 (Chao Ke) (2016) “miñ”, in 濒危语言——撒拉语研究 [Endangered Languages - Salar Language Studies], 青海 (Qinghai): 国家社会科学基金项目 (National Social Science Foundation Project), page 175
- Ma, Chengjun, Han, Lianye, Ma, Weisheng (December 2010) “miñ”, in 米娜瓦尔 艾比布拉 (Minavar Abibra), editor, 撒维汉词典 (Sāwéihàncídiǎn) [Salar-Uyghur-Chinese dictionary] (in Chinese), 1st edition, Beijing, →ISBN, page 182