ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
Manchu
Etymology
From Proto-Tungusic *ïkan (“bull”). Cognate with Nanai ихан (ihan), Negidal ихан (ïxan), Oroch иха (ixa).
Pronunciation
- (standard) IPA(key): [i.χan]
Noun
ᡳᡥᠠᠨ • (ihan)
- bovine, e.g. cow, bull, ox, buffalo, bison, yak
- ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
ᠠᡩᡠᠨ ― ihan adun ― herd of cattle
- ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
- (astrology) second earthly branch: ox in the Chinese zodiac, 12th solar month
- ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
ᡝᡵᡳᠨ ― ihan erin ― 1:00 a.m. to 3:00 a.m
- ᡳᡥᠠᠨ
Derived terms
- ᠮᡠᡴᡝ
ᡳᡥᠠᠨ (muke ihan) - ᡳᡥᠠᠩᡤᠠ (ihangga)