Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

tungusic

/tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.15 in modern English

Syllables
tun-gu-sic
IPA
/tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk/
11
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Of or pertaining to these languages or their speakers.

Etymology

Etymology tree English Tungus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Tungusic From Tungus + -ic.

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Questions

How do you pronounce tungusic?
The recorded pronunciation is /tʊŋˈɡʊsɪk/.
What does tungusic mean?
A language family spoken in Inner Mongolia and parts of Siberia.
Where does tungusic come from?
Etymology tree English Tungus Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icuslbor. Old French -iquebor. Middle English -ik English -ic English Tungusic From Tungus + -ic.

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