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tʊŋˈguztun·gus

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Tungus, Evenknoun

    a member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu

  2. Tungus, Tunguz, Evenki, Ewenkinoun

    the Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia

Wikipedia

  1. tungus

    Tungusic peoples are an ethno-linguistic group formed by the speakers of Tungusic languages (or Manchu–Tungus languages). They are native to Siberia and Northeast Asia. The Tungusic phylum is divided into two main branches, northern (Evenic or Tungus) and southern (Jurchen–Nanai). An intermediate group (Oroch–Udege) is sometimes recognized.

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  1. tungus

    Tungus is a term typically used to refer to an ethnic group native to Siberia, Russia, also known as the Evenks or Tungusic people. The term is also associated with the Tungusic languages, a group of languages spoken by these people. The Evenks are traditionally semi-nomadic hunters and reindeer herders.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tungus in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tungus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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