ᡤᡠ

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Manchu

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Connected with the Middle Korean 구슬〮 (kwùsúl, “gem”).[1]

Noun

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ᡤᡠ • (gu)

  1. jade

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Mandarin 姑 (gū).

Noun

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ᡤᡠ • (gu)

  1. paternal aunt (father's elder sister)

References

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  1. ^ Lee, Ki-Moon, Ramsey, S. Robert (2011) A History of the Korean Language, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 24
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