Manchu

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tungusic *sige, compare Evenki сигӯн (sigūn).

Noun

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ᡧᡠᠨ (šun)

  1. sun

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Chinese (shùn).

Proper noun

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ᡧᡠᠨ (šun)

  1. Emperor Shun, legendary ruler of ancient China