ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ

Manchu

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

• (standard) IPA^(key): [tʰu.min]

Adjective

ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ • (tumin)

1. viscous
2. (of flavor) strong; deep

   ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ
   ᠠᠮᡨᠠᠨ ― tumin amtan ― strong flavor

3. (of color) deep

   ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ
   ᠯᠠᠮᡠᠨ ― tumin lamun ― deep blue

   ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ
   ᡧᡠᡧᡠ ― tumin šušu ― rose-red

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “viscous”): ᡠᠶᠠᠨ (uyan)
• (antonym(s) of “of deep color”): ᠨᡳᡨᠠᠨ (nitan)

Etymology 2

From Russian Тюме́нь (Tjuménʹ).

Proper noun

ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ • (tumin)

1. Tyumen (a city, the administrative center of Tyumen Oblast, Russia)
   • 1723, Tulišen, 異域錄 [Narrative of the Chinese Embassy to the Khan of the Tourgouth Tartars]:

     ᡠᠪᠠᠴᡳ
     ᡝᡵᠴᡳᠰ
     ᠪᡳᡵᠠ
     ᡩᡝᡵᡳ
     ᠸᠠᡵᡤᡳ
     ᠵᡠᠯᡝᡵᡤᡳ
     ᠪᠠᡵᡠ
     ᡨᠣᠪᠣᠯ
     ᠪᡳᡵᠠ
     ᡩᡝ
     ᡩᠣᠰᡳᡶᡳ᠈
     ᠮᡠᡴᡝᡳ
     ᠸᡝᠰᡳᡥᡠᠨ
     ᡠᠶᡠᠨ
     ᡳᠨᡝᠩᡤᡳ
     ᠶᠠᠪᡠᡶᡳ᠈
     ᠣᡵᡳᠨ
     ᡳᠯᠠᠨ
     ᡩᡝ
     ᡨᡠᠮᡳᠨ
     ᡩᡝ
     ᡳᠰᡳᠨᠠᡥᠠ᠉

     ubaci ercis bira deri wargi julergi baru tobol bira de dosifi, mukei wesihun uyun inenggi yabufi, orin ilan de tumin de isinaha.

     From the Irtysh to the southwest, went along the Tobol River, after nine days, (we) arrived at Tyumen on the 23th day.