ᠠᡵᠠᡥᠠ ᠠᠮᠠ

Manchu

Etymology

Compound of ᠠᡵᠠᡥᠠ (araha, past participle of ᠠᡵᠠᠮᠪᡳ (arambi, “to make”)) +‎ ᠠᠮᠠ (ama, “father”), literally “father who is made (to be father)”.

Pronunciation

Noun

ᠠᡵᠠᡥᠠ
ᠠᠮᠠ • (araha ama)

  1. adoptive father

See also

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