ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ ᡠᠯᠠ

Manchu

Etymology

ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ (golmin, “long”) +‎ ᡠᠯᠠ (ula, “river”). Calque of Chinese 長江 / 长江 (Cháng Jiāng, “Yangtze”, literally “long river”).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ᡤᠣᠯᠮᡳᠨ
ᡠᠯᠠ • (golmin ula)

  1. Yangtze; Chang Jiang (the longest river in China)
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