ᠨᠠ

Manchu

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *nā, compare Nanai на (na). Connected with the Middle Korean 나랗〮 (nàláh, “country”).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ᠨᠠ • (na)

  1. earth
  2. land
  3. field

References
  1. Lee, Ki-Moon, Ramsey, S. Robert (2011) A History of the Korean Language, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 24
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