See also: imana

Oroqen edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tungusic *ximansa, cognate with Nanai симана (simana), Evenki иманна (imanna), and Manchu ᠨᡳᠮᠠᠩᡤᡳ (nimanggi).

Noun edit

ɪmana

  1. snow

References edit

  • Li, Fengxiang and Lindsay J. Whaley, Oroqen vocabulary, in Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (editors), World Loanword Database, Munich: Max Planck Digital Library (2009)