ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *xōsikta,[1] compare Jurchen oʃïxa, cognate with Evenki осикта (osikta), Oroqen ɔʃɪkta.

Pronunciation

Noun

ᡠᠰᡳᡥᠠ • (usiha)

  1. star

References

  1. ^ Vowel Epenthesis in Orok ulisä ‘meat’, ALONSO DE LA FUENTE, José Andrés (2013), 北方人文研究, 6, p122 (12)