ᡥᠣᡨᠣᠨ

Manchu

Etymology

A widespread Inner Asian Wanderwort; compare Mongolian хот (xot, town) and Ainu コタン (kotan, village).

Pronunciation

Noun

ᡥᠣᡨᠣᠨ • (hoton)

  1. city wall
  2. (by extension) city; town