# Tiele

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A member of a confederation of Turkic peoples living to the north of China and in Central Asia, emerging after the disintegration of the Xiongnu confederacy.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Mandarin 鐵勒／铁勒 (Tiělè).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/tiele