Oroqen edit

Alternative forms edit

šiwun

Etymology edit

From Proto-Tungusic *sigūn, cognate with Manchu ᡧᡠᠨ (šun) and Evenki сигӯн (sigūn).

Noun edit

ʃiwun

  1. sun

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)