ᠣᡵᠣᠰ

See also: ᠣᠷᠤᠰ

Manchu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠣᠰ᠋ (oros), from Middle Mongol 斡羅思 (oros, “Rus”), from Kipchak [script needed] (orus, “Rus”), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ, “Rus”), from Proto-Finnic *roocci (“Swede”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ᠣᡵᠣᠰ • (oros)

  1. Russians or a Russian
    1. (attributively) Russian

Synonyms

  • ᠯᠣᠴᠠ (loca)

Proper noun

ᠣᡵᠣᠰ • (oros)

  1. (~ ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ) Russia (a transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)

Synonyms

  • ᠯᠣᠴᠠ (loca)

Descendants

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