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Mongolian¹
- /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/
Where it comes from
Originally from Mongol + -ian, a translation (1706) of the German mongolisch, mongalisch. Subsequently, from the name of the country of Mongolia + -an.
adjective more Mongolian · most Mongolian · mongolian
- Of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures. He had a Sister, which according to the Mongalian custom lived in the devoted spiritual state.
- Resembling or having some of the characteristic physical features of the mongoloid racial type. The Mongolian variety inhabits eastern Asia, Finland, and Lapland in Europe, and includes the Esquimaux of North America.
- Relating to or affected with Down syndrome. The Mongolian type of idiocy occurs in more than ten per cent. of the cases which are presented to me.
noun Mongolians · mongolian
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A native or inhabitant of Mongolia.
The Cossac there, The Calmuc, and Mungalian, round the bales In crowds resort.
Similar: Mongol
- A group of languages from Mongolia, specifically Khalkha, the official language of Mongolia. Khalka […] Mongolian possesses seven vowels and twenty consonants.
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A person of the mongoloid physical type.
A particular individual which the latter considered a Mongolian and the former assures us is an Ethiopian.
Similar: mongoloid
mongolian²
adjective
- Alternative letter-case form of Mongolian (“relating to or affected with Down syndrome”). The condition known as trisomy 21 syndrome or mongolian idiocy (sometimes referred to as Down's syndrome) had long been an enigma.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: mongolic, mongol, mongolic language, mongolia, buryat, tatar, mogul, meng, monk, gerbil, patrice, gerbils, mongols, khalkha, buriat, oirat
Translations
Every language
adj of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures
| Español | mongol |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 몽골의 Monggor-ui, 몽고의 Monggo-ui |
| 日本語 | モンゴルの Mongoru no, 蒙古の Mōko no |
| 中文 | 蒙古的 Měnggǔ de |
| हिन्दी | मंगोलियाई maṅgoliyāī, मंगोल maṅgol |
| Português | mongol, mongólico |
| Français | mongol |
| Deutsch | mongolisch |
| Italiano | mongolo, mongola |
| Ελληνικά | μογγολικός mongolikós |
| Română | mongol, mongolic |
| Русский | монго́льский mongólʹskij |
| Tiếng Việt | Mông Cổ |
| العربية | مُغُولِيّ muḡūliyy |
| עברית | מוֹנְגּוֹלִי mongoli, מוֹנְגּוֹלִית mongolit |
noun native or inhabitant of Mongolia
| Español | mongol |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 몽고인 monggoin, 몽골인 monggorin, 몽골 사람 monggol saram |
| 日本語 | モンゴル人 mongorujin, 蒙古人 mōkojin |
| 中文 | 蒙古人 měnggǔrén |
| हिन्दी | मंगोल maṅgol, मंगोलियन maṅgoliyan, मँगोल maṅgol, मगोल magol, मुगल mugal |
| Português | mongol |
| Français | Mongol, Mongole |
| Deutsch | Mongole, Mongolin |
| Italiano | mongolo, mongola |
| Ελληνικά | Μόγγολος Móngolos, Μογγόλα Mongóla |
| Română | mongol, mongolă |
| Русский | монго́л mongól, монго́лка mongólka |
| Tiếng Việt | người Mông Cổ, dân Mông Cổ |
| العربية | مُنْغُولِيّ munḡūliyy, مُنْغُولِيَّة munḡūliyya, مُغُولِيّ muḡūliyy, مُغُولِيَّة muḡūliyya |
| עברית | מוֹנְגּוֹלִי mongoli, מוֹנְגּוֹלִית mongolít |
noun language of Mongolia
| Español | mongol |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 몽골어 monggoreo, 몽고어 monggo'eo |
| 日本語 | モンゴル語 mongorugo, 蒙古語 mōkogo |
| 中文 | 蒙古語 /蒙古语 měnggǔyǔ |
| हिन्दी | मंगोलियाई maṅgoliyāī |
| Kiswahili | Kimongolia |
| Português | mongol |
| Français | mongol |
| Deutsch | Mongolisch |
| Italiano | mongolico, mongolica |
| Ελληνικά | μογγολικά mongoliká |
| Română | mongolă |
| Русский | монго́льский язы́к mongólʹskij jazýk, монго́льский mongólʹskij |
| Tiếng Việt | tiếng Mông Cổ |
| العربية | الْمُنْغُولِيَّة al-munḡūliyya, مُنْغُولِيّ munḡūliyy |
| עברית | מוֹנְגּוֹלִית mongolít |
Talk about this word "mongolian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mongolian. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. mongolian. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mongolian "mongolian." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mongolian.Cite this
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title = {mongolian},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mongolian},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
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