tungus
IPA: tˈʌŋgʌs
Root Word: Tungus
noun
- A member of any Tungusic people.
- (dated, possibly obsolete) The Evenki language.
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Examples of "tungus" in Sentences
- They spoke a Tungus language but had Mongol customs.
- Although I don't think Koguryo had a meaningful Tungus element to it.
- He took with himself a Tungus prince Mozheul to assist in finding the way.
- Two years later they were defeated by the local Tungus and fled down the river.
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