ᠨᡳᡵᡠᠮᠪᡳ

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Manchu

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Etymology

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From Proto-Tungusic *ńiru-, compare Nanai нирури (niruri, to write).

Compare also Mongolian зурах (zurax, to write), Turkish yazmak (to write). (See Proto-Turkic *yạŕ-) (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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ᠨᡳᡵᡠᠮᠪᡳ (nirumbi)

  1. to draw; to paint; to depict
  2. to apply makeup to the eyebrows

Derived terms

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