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Evenki is a Tungusic language native to Siberia spoken by nearly 17 thousand people. It is represented by the language code evn
. It is written with the Cyrillic alphabet.
This page describes the treatment of Evenki terms in Wiktionary entries, for readers and editors.
The letter representing /ŋ/ is written ⟨ӈ⟩ invalid IPA characters (ӈ).
Long vowels are not represented in the entry name, but should always be indicated in the headword with a macron (e.g. ӈо̄ (ŋō)).
Main entries should be created for the lemma of a word, its canonical form. Terms in lists of translations, related terms, etc. may link to the lemma. In Wiktionary the lemma is usually:
Supplementary entries may be created for variations of the term, usually simply linking to the lemma using a template such as {{inflection of}}
or {{alternative spelling of}}
.
Evenki Cyrillic terms are usually accompanied by an automatically generated Roman-alphabet transliteration based on an obsolete Evenki Latin alphabet.
Details in Wiktionary:Evenki transliteration.