Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun tungus

2 senses of tungus

Sense 1
Tungus, Evenk -- (a member of the Tungus speaking people of Mongolian race who are a nomadic people widely spread over eastern Siberia; related to the Manchu)
       => Tungusic -- (any member of a people speaking a language in the Tungusic family)

Sense 2
Tungus, Tunguz, Evenki, Ewenki -- (the Tungusic language of the Evenki in eastern Siberia)
       => Tungusic, Tungusic language -- (a family of Altaic languages spoken in Mongolia and neighboring areas)