ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ

Manchu

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠪᠠᠶ᠋ᠠᠨ (bayan). Cognate with Bala 巴彥 (bayan).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ • (bayan)

  1. rich, luxuriant; prosperous; opulent
    ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ
    ᠠᠨᡳᠶᠠ     ― bayan aniya ― year of abundance; year with a good harvest
  2. many; numerous; abundant,
  3. wealthy; well-to-do; well-off

Noun

ᠪᠠᠶᠠᠨ • (bayan) (plural ᠣᡵᡳᠰᠠ)

  1. man of wealth; rich person; affluent person

References
  1. 《满语研究》p.112 王庆丰 (1987) 民族出版社
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