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Ewenki

Ewenki proper noun: an autonomous banner in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China. Also the alternative form of Evenki.

Proper noun

Ewenki

  1. An autonomous banner in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
    • Narenqigege, head of the Ewenki Nationality Autonomous Banner’s Women’s Federation, said that although the government did not control their childbirth, many young couples do not want more children, because more children will be a drain on the family’s education and lifestyle.1986 December 1, Zhang Zeyu, “Population Policy for Minorities”, in Beijing Review, volume 29, number 48, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 17, columns 2–3
    • Sixty percent of China’s 27,000 Ewenki people live in Ewenki Autonomous Banner.1998, James S. Olson, “Evenk”, in An Ethnohistorical Dictionary of China, Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 74

Also used as

Ewenki is also the alternative form of Evenki.

Questions about Ewenki

What does Ewenki mean?
Ewenki means an autonomous banner in Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Ewenki?
Ewenki is a proper noun.

Words near Ewenki in the dictionary

  1. Ewellians
  2. Ewells
  3. Ewelme
  4. Ewen
  5. Ewenic
  6. Ewenki
  7. Ewenny
  8. ewer
  9. ewerer
  10. ewerers
  11. ewerful

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