Evenki

See also: evenki

English

Alternative forms

Ewenki (Chinese)

Etymology 1

Derived from Russian эвенки́йский (evenkíjskij) or Evenki эвэнкӣ (əwənkī).

Proper noun

Evenki

A Tungusic language spoken in Russia, Mongolia and China.

Translations

language

Chinese:
Mandarin: 埃文基語／埃文基语 (Āiwénjī yǔ), 鄂溫克語／鄂温克语 (zh) (Èwēnkè yǔ)
Dolgan: эвэн тыла (even tıla)
Evenki: эвэды̄ (əwədī)
Finnish: evenki (fi)
Ingrian: evenka
Japanese: エベンキ語
Nivkh: кʼилӈ (kʼilŋ)
Polish: język ewenkijski m
Russian: эвенки́йский (ru) m (evenkíjskij), эве́нкский m (evénkskij)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Russian эве́нки (evénki).

Noun

Evenki

plural of Evenk

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Evenki, evn ⁠

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