Tungus

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The term Tungus has different meanings:

  • Summary term for the members of the (Manchu) Tungus peoples, see Tungus peoples
  • Summary term for the speakers of the (Manchu) Tungusic languages, see Tungusic languages
  • an outdated term for the Evenks and partly also for the Evenks ; both are Tungus peoples