ᡨᠣᠯᡤᡳᠨ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *tolkin (“dream”). Compare also Evenki толкин (tolkin).

Sometimes seen as related to Mongolian төлгө (tölgö, “mantic, voodooism”), or Turkish düş (“dream”), Bashkir төш (töš) and Chuvash тӗлӗк (tĕlĕk).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [tʰɔl.kin]

Noun

ᡨᠣᠯᡤᡳᠨ • (tolgin)

dream

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