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- [too ng-goo-zik]
- /tʊŋˈgu zɪk/
- /tʌŋɡjˈuːzɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [too ng-goo-zik]
- /tʊŋˈgu zɪk/
Definitions of tungusic word
- noun tungusic a family of languages spoken or formerly spoken in Manchuria and central and SE Siberia, including Manchu, Evenki, Even, and languages of the Amur River region, as Nanay. 1
- adjective tungusic of or relating to Tungusic or its speakers. 1
- noun tungusic a branch or subfamily of the Altaic family of languages, including Tungus and Manchu 0
- adjective tungusic of or relating to these languages or their speakers 0
- noun tungusic a family of languages, belonging to the Altaic language group, spoken in central and NE Asia and including Tungus and Manchu 0
- adjective tungusic of these languages, the peoples that speak them, or their cultures 0
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Origin of tungusic
First appearance:
before 1865 One of the 28% newest English words
First recorded in 1865-70; Tungus + -ic
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Tungusic
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
tungusic popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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