Tangut
- adjective
- The museum displayed several Tangut manuscripts written in their unique script.
Examples
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Researchers are fascinated by the Tangut language and its complex writing system.
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Many Tangut artifacts were discovered in the ruins of the ancient city.
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The Tangut culture was rich in art and literature.
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Many Tangut artifacts have been discovered in China.
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The museum displayed several Tangut manuscripts written in their unique script.
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Researchers are fascinated by the Tangut language and its complex writing system.
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Many Tangut artifacts were discovered in the ruins of the ancient city.
Surface Forms
Etymology
Tangut comes from the name used in old records for a medieval people in northwestern China. So, as an adjective Tangut means something that 'belongs to' that people, their language, or their culture.