忽斯

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Kyakala

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Etymology

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Possibly from a Mongolic language via Manchu, ultimately from Proto-Mongolic *kücin. Cognate with Manchu ᡥᡡᠰᡠᠨ (hūsun, “strength”). Compare also Mongolian хүч (xüč).

Noun

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忽斯 (husi)

  1. strength

References

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  • Andreas Hölzl (2019) “A wedding ceremony of the Kyakala in China: Language and ritual”, in International Journal of Diachronic Linguistics and Linguistic Reconstruction‎[1], volume 16, page 114
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