ᡡᡵᡝᠨ

Manchu

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ʊ.rən]

Noun

ᡡᡵᡝᠨ • (ūren)

1. icon or statue of the Shakyamuni Buddha, or other venerated buddhas and boddhisatvas
2. any icon or statue depicting a god, saint, or immortal
3. memorial tablet; spirit tablet