Mongolian
- proper noun
- /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/
- Jargal is proud to identify himself as a Mongolian and often shares stories from his family's history.
There's a place called the Checkerboard, and the Mongolians were digging for gold.
- There's a place called the Checkerboard, and the Mongolians were digging for gold.
- That was what was going on between the Mongolians and Russians for thousands of years.
- And the checkerboard was this huge feel where for thousands of years the Chinese or the Mongolians were out there digging for gold.
Examples
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There's a place called the Checkerboard, and the Mongolians were digging for gold.
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OK, so I go to Mongolia and long before the Internet and cell phones, the Mongolians were digging for gold.
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He is currently writing a history of the United States in Mongolian.
Academic text (1995) -
That was what was going on between the Mongolians and Russians for thousands of years.
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Every Mongolian knows it.
Blog text (7) -
Every Mongolian knows that the giant Tavan Tolgoi mine is basically in the hands of Elbegdorj.
Blog text (7) -
Most books on the United States in Mongolian libraries are in Russian, although some of the works of Mark Twain, Jack London, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner have been translated directly into Mongolian.
Academic text (1995) -
Many Mongolian traditions have been preserved and celebrated during the annual festival in the capital.
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As a student of world cultures, I have always been fascinated by the lifestyle of the Mongolian nomads.
Synonyms
A member of the main Mongolian group who lives in central and eastern Mongolia
The largest group of Mongol people who live mainly in central and eastern Mongolia
A person from a Mongol group in central and eastern Mongolia
Compounds
The former name of Mongolia during its socialist period from 1924 to 1992
- Slur
An old, wrong idea that grouped East and Southeast Asian people and is now seen as insulting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Mongolian comes from the country name Mongolia, which means 'land of the Mongol people', so calling someone Mongolian means they come from Mongolia.