ʃiwun

Oroqen

Alternative forms

šiwun

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *sïgūn, cognate with Manchu ᡧᡠᠨ (šun) and Evenki сигӯн (sigūn).

Noun

ʃiwun

  1. sun

References

  • Li, Fengxiang and Lindsay J. Whaley, Oroqen vocabulary, in Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (editors), World Loanword Database, Munich: Max Planck Digital Library (2009)
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