Tuyuhun

English

Etymology

From Chinese 吐谷渾／吐谷浑 (tǔyùhún).

Proper noun

Tuyuhun

1. (historical) A powerful Mongolic kingdom established by nomadic tribes related to the Xianbei in the Qilian Mountains and upper Yellow River valley.

Translations

a historical Mongolic kingdom

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吐谷渾／吐谷浑 (zh) (Tǔyùhún), 阿柴 (Āchái) (transcription of Tibetan)

• Japanese: 吐谷渾 (とよくこん, Toyokukon)
• Korean: 토욕혼 (Toyokhon)
• Mongolian: Тугухунь (Tuguxunʹ), Тогон улс (Togon uls)
• Russian: Того́н m (Togón), Туюйху́нь m or f (Tujujxúnʹ), Тугуху́нь m or f (Tuguxúnʹ)
• Tibetan: ཨ་ཅི (a ci)
• Vietnamese: Thổ Dục Hồn

Noun

Tuyuhun (uncountable)

1. (historical) The language of the Tuyuhun kingdom.

Translations

language

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 吐谷渾語／吐谷浑语 (zh) (tǔyùhúnyǔ)