Etymology

Ashina

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Today it means: The Turkic tribe who served as the ruling dynasty of the Göktürks during the First and Second Turkic Khaganates (552–603 and 682–744, respectively). Full definition →

Chinese 阿史那
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Ashina · proper noun1

  1. Chinese · borrowed from阿史那
  2. English todayAshina

From Chinese 阿史那 (Āshǐnà).

Ashina · proper noun2

From Japanese 蘆(あし)名(な) (Ashina, literally “reed-name”).

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