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Proto-Tungus-Manchu: *(x)uŋ-
Altaic etymology: Altaic etymology
Meaning: head (of kin, clan), chief
Russian meaning: глава (рода, клана), начальник
Spoken Manchu: uŋan (1012)
Literary Manchu: uŋgu, uŋGa
Comments: ТМС 2, 278. Attested only in Manchu, but having rather interesting external parallels.
tunget-prnum,tunget-meaning,tunget-rusmean,tunget-sib,tunget-man,tunget-reference,

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