Šolontu (Manchu: ᡧᠣᠯᠣᠨᡨᡠ, Möllendorff: šolontu) is a Manchu masculine given name meaning "Qiulong (simplified Chinese: 虬龙; traditional Chinese: 虯龍; pinyin: qíulóng)"[1] or "small-horned dragon".[2][3][4] Alternative spelling or transliterations, such as Solontu[5] (Manchu: ᠰᠣᠯᠣᠨᡨᡠ, Möllendorff: solontu), Xolontu, and Sholontu,[4] are also existed.
Gender | Male |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Manchu |
Meaning | "horned dragon" |
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edit- An, Shuangcheng (1993). 《满汉大词典》(A Comprehensive Dictionary of Manchu-Chinese). Liaoning Nationality Publishing House. ISBN 9787805273785.
- Hu, Zengyi (1994). 新满汉大词典 (A Comprehensive Manchu-Chinese Dictionary). Xinjiang People's Publishing House. ISBN 9787228024049.
- Norman, Jerry (2013). A Comprehensive Manchu-English Dictionary. Harvard University Asia Center. ISBN 9780674072138.
- Yigeng (1994). 佳梦轩丛著 (A Collection of Jiamengxuan). Beijing Ancient Books. ISBN 9787530000861.