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烏拉

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Chinese

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Etymology 1

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)
alternative forms 靰鞡
兀剌

Borrowed from Manchu ᡤᡡᠯᡥᠠ (gūlha, boot).

Pronunciation

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Note: Irregular.

Noun

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烏拉

  1. () a kind of shoe made from cattle hide and stuffed with Carex meyeriana (烏拉草), worn in the winter in northeastern China
Derived terms
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Descendants
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  • Mongolian:
    Mongolian script: ᠤᠤᠯᠠ (uula)
    Cyrillic script: уул (uul)

Etymology 2

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)
alternative forms 烏喇乌喇

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠤᠯᠠᠭ᠎ᠠ (ulag-a, relay station); compare Tibetan འུ་ལག ('u lag, compulsory post service).

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Noun

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烏拉

  1. (historical) supply points, usually found in Tibet
  2. (historical) type of hard labor in Southwest China, especially Tibet
  3. (historical) people serving this type of hard labor

Etymology 3

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

Borrowed from Manchu ᡠᠯᠠ (ula).

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Noun

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烏拉

  1. (only used in placenames in Manchu areas) river
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Proper noun

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烏拉

  1. () (historical) a tribe of Jurchen people
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Etymology 4

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

Borrowed from Oroqen [Term?].

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Noun

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烏拉

  1. bedding made of skins

Etymology 5

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

Borrowed from Russian ура (ura).

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Interjection

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烏拉

  1. hooray

Etymology 6

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

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Proper noun

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烏拉

  1. () Alternative term for 烏拉爾乌拉尔 (Wūlā'ěr, “Ural”).

Etymology 7

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

Borrowed from Mongolian ᠠᠭᠤᠯᠠ (aɣula, mountain).

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Noun

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烏拉

  1. (only used in placenames) mountain

Proper noun

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烏拉

  1. () a mountain in Bayannur, which is part of the Yin Mountains

Etymology 8

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

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Proper noun

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烏拉

  1. Ulla (name)

Etymology 9

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phonetic
trad. (烏拉)
simp. (乌拉)

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Proper noun

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烏拉

  1. (uncommon) Short for 烏拉圭乌拉圭 (Wūlāguī, “Uruguay”).