Manchurian
/mænˈt͡ʃʊəɹiən/
Manchurian adjective: pertaining to Manchuria.
Adjective
Manchurian (comparative more Manchurian, superlative most Manchurian)
- Pertaining to Manchuria.
- But a fait accompli even more spectacular than this awaited the Chinese. For the naval officer Nevelskoi had surveyed the Manchurian coast down to the Korean border and had urged successfully that this, too, as far inland as the Ussuri River, must be included in the Tsar’s dominions. At the...1967, Henry McAleavy, “The Second Opium War”, in The Modern History of China, Frederick A. Praeger, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 91
Noun
Manchurian (plural Manchurians)
- An inhabitant of Manchuria, especially one who is not of Han Chinese origin.
Manchurian meaning in Bengali, Sinhala, Arabic and Persian
Manchurian in Bengali
- inhabitant of Manchuria
- মাঞ্চুরিয়ান mancuriẏan
Manchurian in Sinhala
- inhabitant of Manchuria
- මැන්චූරියන් mæncūriyan
Manchurian in Arabic
- inhabitant of Manchuria
- منشوريا
Manchurian in Persian
- inhabitant of Manchuria
- منچوری
More languagesFewer languages
- Manchurian in Myanmar
- မန်ချူး manhkyu:
Forms of Manchurian
| Adjective | |
|---|---|
| comparative | more Manchurian |
| superlative | most Manchurian |
| Noun | |
| plural | Manchurians |
Origin of Manchurian
From Manchuria + -an.
Words formed from Manchurian
- Manchurian apricot
- Manchurian candidate
- Manchurian crab
- Manchurian dog
- Manchurian hare
- Manchurian leopard
- Manchurian Plain
- Manchurian tiger
- Manchurian wild rice
- Manchurian wolf
Phrases with Manchurian
Questions about Manchurian
- What does Manchurian mean?
- Manchurian means pertaining to Manchuria.
- What is Manchurian in Bengali?
- Manchurian in Bengali is মাঞ্চুরিয়ান (mancuriẏan). See Manchurian meaning in Bengali.
- What part of speech is Manchurian?
- Manchurian can be an adjective or a noun.
- How do you pronounce Manchurian?
- Manchurian is pronounced /mænˈt͡ʃʊəɹiən/.
Words near Manchurian in the dictionary
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