ᠪᡳᠶᠠ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ

Manchu

Etymology

ᠪᡳᠶᠠ (biya, “moon”) +‎ ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ (jembi, “eat”); compare Chinese 月蝕／月蚀 (yuèshí).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [pja.t͡ʃəm.pi]

Verb

ᠪᡳᠶᠠ
ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ • (biya jembi)

1. to have an eclipse of the moon

See also

• ᡧᡠᠨ
  ᠵᡝᠮᠪᡳ (šun jembi)

References

• Jerry Norman (2013) A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary, Harvard University Press