ᠰᡳᠯᡝᠩᡤᡳ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *silekse, compare Even хилэс (hiləs), Nanai силэмсэ (silemse).

Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [ɕi.ləŋ.ŋi]

Noun

ᠰᡳᠯᡝᠩᡤᡳ • (silenggi)

1. dew
2. saliva

References

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