ᠠᠪᡠᡥᠠ

Manchu

Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolic; compare Classical Mongolian ᠠᠪᠤᠭ᠎ᠠ (abug-a, “shepherd's purse”).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [a.pu.χa]

Noun

ᠠᠪᡠᡥᠠ • (abuha)

1. shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris)

References

• Jerry Norman (2013) A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary, Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 3

• 胡增益 [Hu, Zhenyi], editor (1994), 新满汉大词典 / Iche Manzhu Nikan gisun kamchibuha buleku bithe [New Comprehensive Manchu-Chinese Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Manchu), Ürümqi: Xinjiang renmin chubanshe, →ISBN, page 4