name
Meaning 1
The extinct language formerly spoken by the Tuoba.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
Tuoba
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/twoʊˈbɑː/
noun
Meaning 2
an ancient Xianbei tribe of China
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, plural, plural-only
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History
Etymology
From Mandarin 拓跋 (Tuòbá).
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 拓跋 (Tuòbá) — ancient people
- Turkish: Toba — ancient people
- Turkish: Tabgaç — ancient people
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