Tungusic
noun
1.
a family of languages spoken or formerly spoken in Manchuria and central and SE Siberia, including Manchu, Evenki, Even, and languages of the Amur River region, as Nanay.
adjective
2.
of or relating to Tungusic or its speakers.
noun
1.
a branch or subfamily of the Altaic family of languages, including Tungus and Manchu
adjective
2.
of or relating to these languages or their speakers
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