оноо

• (Ulaanbaatar) IPA^(key): /ɔnɔ/, [ɔ̙ˈnɔ̙]

онох (onox, “to hit (with a projectile), to guess, to understand”) +‎ -оо(н) (-oo(n)).

оноо • (onoo) (Mongolian spelling ᠣᠨᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ (onug-a)); (hidden-n declension)

1. hit (a successful shot)

   Synonyms: оновор (onovor), оноц (onoc)

2. point (unit of scoring)
3. score (measure of success in a game)
4. (wrestling) opponent
5. (wrestling) order of fixtures in a tournament (chosen by lot), allotment
6. (figuratively) fate, fortune, lot
7. opinion, understanding, consciousness (approach to actual events)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Perhaps related to онь (onʹ, “notch”). Compare Yakut оноо (onoo), below.

оноо • (onoo) (Mongolian spelling ᠣᠨᠤᠭᠤ (onuɣu))

1. slit (on a garment)
2. crevice, incision, crack
3. gorge, cavity
4. dock (root of the tail)

оноо • (onoo)

1. imperfective participle in -оо (-oo) of онох (onox, “to hit”)

оноо • (onoo)

1. imperative of оноох (onoox, “to allot”)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Mongolian оноо (onoo), above (etymology 2).

оноо • (onoo)

1. (clothing) incision of the back of a kaftan or fur coat
2. wide insert on the back (Yakut women's clothing)
3. same as Russian чепрак (čeprak) (different-colored strip of fur on an animal's back, see shabrack)