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Manjuristics

Syllables: Man·ju·ris·tics/ˌmæn.d͡ʒəˈɹɪs.tɪks/

Manjuristics noun: the study of the Manchu language.

Noun

Manjuristics (uncountable)

  1. The study of the Manchu language.
    • Not all contemporary sinologists were as enthustiastic as Amiot about the utility of studying Manchu, but Amiot became one of the founding fathers of Manjuristics by publishing the first extensive dictionary of Manchu, and he was followed by a number of French, German and Russian orientalists who...2015, Pär Cassel, ““Spelling like a State”: Some Thoughts on the Manchu Origins of the Wade–Giles System”, in Central Asiatic Journal, volume 58, numbers 1-2, page 40

Origin of Manjuristics

From Manchu + -istics, influenced by Manchu ᠮᠠᠨᠵᡠ (manju).

Questions about Manjuristics

What does Manjuristics mean?
Manjuristics means the study of the Manchu language.
What part of speech is Manjuristics?
Manjuristics is a noun.
How do you pronounce Manjuristics?
Manjuristics is pronounced /ˌmæn.d͡ʒəˈɹɪs.tɪks/.

Words near Manjuristics in the dictionary

  1. manjuice
  2. manjuices
  3. Manjul
  4. Manjung
  5. Manjurist
  6. Manjuristics
  7. Manjurists
  8. manjus
  9. Manjuyod
  10. manjū
  11. manjūs

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