Manchu

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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ᡴᠠᡨᡠᠨ (katun)

  1. effort, exertion
  2. strength, health

Etymology 2

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Compare Mongolian ᠬᠠᠲᠤᠨ (qatun, princess; high-class woman, lady).

Noun

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ᡴᠠᡨᡠᠨ (katun)

  1. princess, empress, queen
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