ме̄ва

Orok

Etymology

From Proto-Tungusic *miańam, compare Evenki меван (mewan), Nanai миаван (miawan), Oroqen mɛɣan.

Noun

ме̄ва (mēwa)

  1. heart

References
  • Alonso de la Fuente, José Andrés (2010-2011) “Written Manchu uju 'head'”, in Internationale Zeitschrift für uralische und altaische Forschung [International Journal of Uralic and Altaic Studies]‎, volume 24 (PDF), Societas Altaica, pages 204–226
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