Khalkha

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Khalkha

/ˈkɑːlkə/ UK
[ˈkʰɑːɫkʰə] UK

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Borrowed from Russian халха m anim sg (xalxa, noun) and Халха f inan sg (Xalxa, proper noun), in turn from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠠᠯᠬ᠎ᠠ (qalq-a).

noun Khalkhas · Khalkha · Khalka · Khalkh · Halh

A member of a subgroup of Mongol people, constituting the bulk of the population of Mongolia.

proper noun Khalka · Khalkh · Halh

The language spoken by the Khalkha people.

adjective Khalka · Khalkh · Halh

not comparable Of or pertaining to the Khalkha people or their language.

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"Khalkha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/khalkha. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Khalkha. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/khalkha

Chicago

"Khalkha." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/khalkha.

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@misc{khalkha_2026,
  title = {Khalkha},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/khalkha},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}