Шэтэ
Buryat edit
Alternative scripts | |
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Classical Mongolian | ᠰᠢᠲ᠋ᠢ siti |
Latin (1931–1936)a | Çite |
Latin (1937–1939)b |
[Term?] |
Cyrillic | Шэтэ Šete |
a Based on the southern Tsongol–Sartul dialect. b Based on the eastern Khori dialect. |
Etymology edit
Possibly from Evenki. Compare Russian Чита́ (Čitá) and Khamnigan Mongol Чита (Chita). (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Шэтэ • (Šete)
- Chitinka (a river in Trans-Baikalian Russia, left tributary of the Ingoda)
- Шэтэ гол ― Šete gol ― the Chitinka River
- Chita (a city in Trans-Baikalian Russia)
- Шэтэ хото ― Šete xoto ― the City of Chita
Declension edit
This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.