ᠴᠣᠤᠬᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ

Classical Mongolian

Etymology

Borrowed from Mandarin 朝鮮 / 朝鲜 (Cháoxiǎn, “Joseon”). Compare also Manchu ᠴᠣᠣᡥᡳᠶᠠᠨ (coohiyan).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʰɔː.xi͜an/

Proper noun

ᠴᠣᠤᠬᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ (čoukiyan)

1. Joseon (Korean kingdom)
   • 1790, 蒙語老乞大:

     ᠪᠢ
     ᠴᠣᠤᠬᠢᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ
     ᠸᠠᠩ
     ᠭᠢᠩ
     ᠡᠴᠡ
     ᠢᠷᠡᠪᠡ

     bi čoukiyan wang ging-äčä iräbä

     I came from Wanggyeong, Korea.

     (literally, “I came from the Royal Capital of Joseon.”)

Declension

This proper noun needs an inflection-table template.