忽斯
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Kyakala
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Possibly from a Mongolic language via Manchu, ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kücin. Cognate with Manchu ᡥᡡᠰᡠᠨ (hūsun, “strength”). Compare also Mongolian хүч (xüč).
Noun
[edit]忽斯 (husi)
References
[edit]- Andreas Hölzl (2019) “A wedding ceremony of the Kyakala in China: Language and ritual”, in International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction[1], volume 16, page 114