Jurchen

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Tungusic *ʒuban. Cognate with Manchu ᠵᡠᠸᠠᠨ (juwan), Nanai дёан (ʒoan), Evenki дян (ʒan), Even мян (mẹn), Oroqen dʒa꞉n, Negidal ӡа̄н (ʒān) and Solon jaang etc.

Jurchen cardinal numbers
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    Cardinal : dʒua

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dʒua (Jurchen script: , Image: )

  1. ten (10)
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  • Manchu: ᠵᡠᠸᠠᠨ (juwan)

Etymology 2

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From Proto-Tungusic [Term?]. Cognate with Manchu ᠵᡠᠸᠠᡵᡳ (juwari) etc.

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dʒua (Jurchen script: /, Image: / )

  1. summer
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