ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ
See also: ᠮᠣᠷᠢᠨ
Manchu
Etymology
From Jurchen muri, 木力 (mu-li /muri/), from Proto-Tungusic *murin. Cognate with Oroqen mʊrɪn, Evenki мурин (murin), Even мурон (muron) and Solon moring. Also connected with the Korean ᄆᆞᆯ (“horse”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ • (morin)
- horse
- ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ
ᠶᠠᠯᡠᠮᠪᡳ ― morin yalumbi ― to ride a horse
- ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ
- (astrology) seventh earthly branch: horse in the Chinese zodiac, 5th solar month
Declension
| nominative–indefinite accusative | definite accusative | genitive–instrumental | dative–locative | ablative | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ (morin) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠪᡝ (morin be) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡳ᠋ (morin i) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡩᡝ (morin de) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᠴᡳ (morin ci) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ ᡩ᠋ᡝ᠋ᡵᡳ (morin deri) |
| plural | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ (morisa) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ ᠪᡝ (morisa be) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ ᡳ᠋ (morisa i) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ ᡩᡝ (morisa de) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ ᠴᡳ (morisa ci) | ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ ᡩ᠋ᡝ᠋ᡵᡳ (morisa deri) |
Note: Case endings could be written jointly by the stem.
Derived terms
- ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ
ᠵᠠᠯᠮᡳᠨ (morin jalmin) - ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠩᡤᠠ (moringga)
- ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠯᠠᠮᠪᡳ (morilambi)
- ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠴᡳ (morici)
Proper noun
ᠮᠣᡵᡳᠨ • (morin)
- horse, the seventh of the twelve earthly branches
References
- ^ Lee, Ki-Moon; Ramsey, S. Robert (2011), A History of the Korean Language, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 24
- ^ Aisin Gioro Yingsheng (2004), 满语杂识 (in Chinese), Beijing: 学苑出版社, →OCLC, page 292
- Jerry Norman (2013), A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary, Harvard University Press, →ISBN