Contionary:ᕦᖖᐦᑐᐧᔅ

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Khelvmish

Etymology

Sino-Khelvmish calque of Mandarin 同志 (tóngzhì), equivalent to ᕦᖖ (closeness, poetic) + ᐦᑐᐧᔅ (goal), both ultimately borrowed from Old Chinese 同 (*doːŋ) + 志 (*tjɯs).

Pronunciation

Noun

ᕦᖖᐦᑐᐧᔅ • (đvngtuz)

  1. a comrade, a fellow soldier or kindred spirit
  2. (neologism, respectful term) a LGBTQ person, queer person

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