tungus has definitions from the field of linguistics
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[ noun ] a member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu

Synonyms

Evenk

Related terms

Tungusic

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[ noun ] (linguistics) the Tungusic language of the Evenki people in eastern Siberia

Synonyms

Evenki Ewenki Tunguz

Related terms

Tungusic

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