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Tungusic

Syllabification: (Tun·gus·ic)
Pronunciation: /to͝oNGˈgo͝ozik/
Definition of Tungusic

adjective

  • relating to a small family of Altaic languages of Siberia and northern China.

noun

  • the Tungusic family of languages collectively.

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