təməkun

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Oroqen

Alternative forms

temekun

Etymology

From Proto-Mongolic *temexen, compare Evenki тэмэгэн (təməgən), Nanai тэмэн (temen), and Manchu ᡨᡝᠮᡝᠨ (temen).

Noun

təməkun

  1. camel

References

  • Li, Fengxiang and Lindsay J. Whaley, Oroqen vocabulary, in Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (editors), World Loanword Database, Munich: Max Planck Digital Library (2009)