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Meaning of TUNGUSIC

Pronunciation:  tûn'gûzik

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas
  2. [n]  any member of a people speaking a language in the Tungusic family
 
 Synonyms: Tungusic language
 
 See Also: Altaic, Altaic, Altaic language, Evenk, Evenki, Ewenki, Manchu, Manchu, Tungus, Tungus, Tunguz

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Tun*gus"ic\, a.
Of or pertaining to the Tunguses; as, the Tungusic dialects.
 

 

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