manchu – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
Manchu
adj.
of or pertaining to the Manchus (Tungusic people who conquered China in the 17th century); of or pertaining to the language of the Manchu people
n.
member of a Tungusic people who conquered China in the 17th century; language of the Manchu people
Manchu people
The
Manchu (; ) are a
Chinese ethnic minority and the people from whom
Manchuria derives its name. They are sometimes called "red-tasseled Manchus", a reference to the ornamentation on traditional Manchu hats.
Manchu
Noun
1. a member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria; related to the Tungus; conquered China in the 17th century
(hypernym) Tungusic
2. the last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries; during the Qing dynasty China was ruled by the Manchu
(synonym) Qing, Qing dynasty, Ch'ing, Ch'ing dynasty, Manchu dynasty
(hypernym) dynasty
3. the Tungusic language spoken by the Manchu people
(hypernym) Tungusic, Tungusic language
manchu
n.
Manchurian, resident of Manchuria
Manchu
(n.)
A native or inhabitant of Manchuria; also, the language spoken by the Manchus.
(a.)
Of or pertaining to Manchuria or its inhabitants.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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