ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ

Manchu

Etymology

From Jurchen solgor (“Goryeo”) (also borrowed as Mongolian Солго (Solgo, “Korea”)). Compare Middle Mongol 莎郎合思 (Солонгос, “Goryeo”) (whence Mongolian ᠰᠣᠯᠤᠩᠭᠤᠰ (soluŋɣus) / Солонгос (Solongos, “Korea”)), Old Turkic 𐰲𐰇𐰞𐰍𐰞 (čölgl, “Silla”), Chinese 新羅 (MC sin la, “Silla”), Japanese 新羅(しらき) (shiraki, “Silla”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [sɔl.χɔ]

Proper noun

ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ • (solho)

1. (historical) Korea (a country in Asia)
2. Korean person

Synonyms

• (the country) ᠴᠣᠣᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ (coohiyan)

Derived terms

• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᠪᡳᠩ (solho bing, “Korean cake”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᠪᠣᠰᠣ (solho boso, “Korean cloth”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᡝᡶᡝᠨ (solho efen, “Korean cake”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (solho gurun, “Korea”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᡥᠠᡵᠠ (solho hara, “sage, loosestrife”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᡥᡝᠩᡴᡝ (solho hengke, “Korean melon”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᡥᠣᠣᡧᠠᠨ (solho hoošan, “Korean paper”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣ
  ᠯᡝᡴᡝ (solho leke, “Korean biscuit”)
• ᠰᠣᠯᡥᠣᠰᠣ (solhoso, “Korean people”)