巴彥

Bala

Etymology

Cognate with Manchu ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ (bayan).

Adjective

巴彥 (bayan)

  1. rich

References

  • “The Only Known Text from Bala, an Extinct Tungusic Language”, in Studia Orientalia Electronica‎, volume 9, number 1, 2021, pages 173–191

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (巴彥) 巴 彥
simp. (巴彦) 巴 彦

Etymology

From earlier 巴彥蘇蘇/巴彦苏苏, from Manchu ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ
ᠰᡠᠰᡠ
(bayan susu, “prosperous ancestral land”).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

巴彥

  1. (~縣) Bayan (a county of Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)
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