ᠪᡳᠶᠠ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ

Manchu

Etymology

ᠪᡳᠶᠠ (biya, “moon”) +‎ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ (jembi, “eat”); compare Chinese 月蝕 / 月蚀 (yuèshí).

Pronunciation

Verb

ᠪᡳᠶᠠ
ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ • (biya jembi)

  1. to have an eclipse of the moon

See also

References

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