Manchu

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Manchu numbers (edit)
10
1 2  →  10  → 
    Cardinal: ᡝᠮᡠ (emu)
    Ordinal: ᡠᠵᡠᡳ (ujui), ᡠᠵᡠᠴᡳ (ujuci), ᡝᠮᡠᠴᡳ (emuci)
    Adverbial: ᡝᠮᡤᡝᡵᡳ (emgeri)
    Multiplier: ᡝᠮᡠᡵᠰᡠ (emursu)
    Distributive: ᡝᠮᡨᡝ (emte)

Etymology

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From Jurchen әmu, from Proto-Tungusic *ume-/*emu-. Cognate with Evenki умӯн (umūn), Even өмэн (ömən) and Even умэн (umən) (Ola Dialect in Magadan), Solon emung.

Pronunciation

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Numeral

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ᡝᠮᡠ (emu)

  1. one

References

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  1. ^ Aisin Gioro Yingsheng (2004) 满语杂识 (in Chinese), Beijing: 学苑出版社, page 274