Tangut

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Chinese 和尚 (ɦuɑ d͡ʑɨɐŋH).

Pronunciation

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  • (Li Fanwen 2008): *xwa¹ śjow²
  • (Miyake 2019): *¹hwa₁ ²shon₂
  • (Kychanov 2006): *xwa¹ śô²
  • (Sofronov 1968): *xwa¹ śôn²
  • (Nishida 1966): *xʷaɦ¹ šǐʷõ²

Definitions

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𗇇𗀒

  1. Buddhist monk