Tunghan
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…A name of Eastern Turkish origin referring to the Hui people of northwestern China. The original Eastern Turkish form is Tunghan. The most popular theory is that it is a derivative of the verb tönmäk (to turn, to move), and it is said to mean "one who has returned to the correct faith" or to be a translation of the Chinese word "hui hui" ("round"). *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Tunghan" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
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…中国西北部の回族を指す東トルコ語起源の名称。東トルコ語の元の形はトゥンガンTunghan。動詞tönmäk(回る，向かう)の派生語とする説が有力で，〈正しい信仰に立ち戻った者〉の意とも，中国語〈回回〉の訳語ともいう。… ※「Tunghan」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典｜株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第２版について | 情報 |
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