ᠵᠠᡵᡥᡡ

Manchu

Alternative forms

ᠵᠠᡵᡥᠣ (jarho), ᠵᠠᡵᡥᡡᠨ (jarhūn)

Etymology

From Jurchen [Term?] from Proto-Tungusic *ʒargul. Compare Evenki дяргул (ʒargul, “dhole”), Oroch [script needed] (ǯalguri, “dhole”).

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [t͡ʃar.χʊ]

Noun

ᠵᠠᡵᡥᡡ • (jarhū)

dhole (Asiatic wild dog)

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