ᡨᡠ᠋ᠸᠠ

Manchu

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

  1. From Proto-Tungusic *toga, compare Evenki того (togo), Nanai тава (tawa).
  2. Perhaps related to Proto-Mongolic *togaxan, Mongolian тогоо (togoo, “cauldron”).

Noun

ᡨᡠ᠋ᠸᠠ • (tuwa)

  1. fire

Etymology 2

Verb

ᡨᡠ᠋ᠸᠠ • (tuwa)

  1. imperative of ᡨᡠ᠋ᠸᠠᠮᠪᡳ (tuwambi)

References

  • Jerry Norman (2013) A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary, Harvard University Press, →ISBN
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