🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

몽골의

Pronunciation / Transliteration: mong-gor-ui

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Mongolian/mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/
adjectivenounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #14500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"그는 몽골의 역사에 대해 책을 썼다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Relating to Mongolia, its people, or their culture and language.

    "Traditional Mongolian music often features throat singing and the horse-head fiddle."
As noun
  1. 1

    A native or inhabitant of Mongolia, or the Mongolic language spoken there.

    "He studied Mongolian to better understand the historical texts of the empire."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the ethnonym 'Mongol', traceable through Late Latin and medieval European chronicles to the native autonym 'Mongol', referring to the nomadic tribes united by Genghis Khan. The adjectival and nominal suffix '-ian' was added in English during the 19th century to denote geographic, cultural, and linguistic association with Mongolia.

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