tʊkʃakɪ

Oroqen

Alternative forms

tükšakï

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *tuksaki (“hare”), derived from Proto-Tungusic *tuksa- (“to run”). Cognate with Solon tulcaxi, Evenki [script needed] (tuksakī), and Negidal [script needed] (tuksaki).

Noun

tʊkʃakɪ

  1. rabbit

References
  • Li, Fengxiang and Lindsay J. Whaley, Oroqen vocabulary, in Martin Haspelmath & Uri Tadmor (editors), World Loanword Database, Munich: Max Planck Digital Library (2009)
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