ᡝᡵᡤᡝᠨ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *eri- (“to breathe”).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [ər.kən]

Noun

ᡝᡵᡤᡝᠨ • (ergen)

breath
ᡝᡵᡤᡝᠨ
ᡤᠠᡳᠮᠪᡳ ― ergen gaimbi ― to breathe (literally, “to demand breath”)
(Chinese philosophy) energy of primal chaos
life
(euphemistic) penis

Derived terms

ᡝᡵᡤᡝᠨ
ᡤᠠᡳᠮᠪᡳ (ergen gaimbi)
ᡝᡵᡤᡝᠮᠪᡳ (ergembi)

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