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Xuŋa

"Hun," a dynastonym; the name of the modern Ongi River

Etymology

Pronunciation

*xuŋaː

Transcriptions

Xiong-nu (匈奴) *hoŋ-nâ

Part of Speech

Noun; Proper Noun

 

Sources

Shiji (太史公書)(史記)

Notes

Atwood (2015) has *xoŋa(i) s.m.


Dybo (2014) has *hunga 

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