Mongolian en · ADJ
Pronunciation
- /mɒŋˈɡoʊliən/
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Etymology
Originally from Mongol + -ian, a translation (1706) of the German mongolisch, mongalisch. Subsequently, from the name of the country of Mongolia + -an.
Meanings
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Of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures.
He usually had a heavy growth of dark stubble that made him look...rather like a Mongolian bandit.
1985, Robert Whelan, Robert Capa: A Biography:He had a Sister, which according to the Mongalian custom lived in the devoted spiritual state.
1706, Evert Ysbants Ides, Three years travels from Moscow over-land to ChinaThe Mongolian characters...are written perpendicularly from above downward.
1878, Encyclopedia Britannica, 9th edition, volume XVI:
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(dated) Resembling or having some of the characteristic physical features of the mongoloid racial type.
The white (or Caucasian), the yellow (or Mongolian), and the black (or Ethiopian)
1834, Penny cyclopædia of the Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge, volume II:It was not so much their Mongolian features that impressed everyone...
1990, Louis de Bernières, The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts:The Mongolian variety inhabits eastern Asia, Finland, and Lapland in Europe, and includes the Esquimaux of North America.
1828, John Stark, Elements of natural history:
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(archaic, offensive) 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.
1866, John Langdon Haydon Down, Clinical lectures and reports by the medical and surgical staff of the London Hospital, volume II:The condition known as trisomy 21 syndrome or mongolian idiocy (sometimes referred to as Down's syndrome) had long been an enigma.
1965, H. Eldon Sutton, An introduction to human genetics:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| mongolian | alternative | lexicographic | |
| most Mongolian | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more Mongolian | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Mongolian lamb · Mongolian pheasant · Inner Mongolian · Mongolian poplar · Mongolian wild ass · Mongolian death worm · Mongolian Empire · Outer Mongolian · Mongolian spot · Mongolian gerbil · Mongolian wild horse · Mongolian gazelle
Relateds
Translations (103)
eu mongoliar (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · fr mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · gl mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tg муғулӣ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ky моңол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · et mongoli (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · he מוֹנְגּוֹלִי (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tl Monggol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · yi מאָנגאָליש (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · hy մոնղոլական (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ru монго́льский (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · uz mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · mk монголски (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · fa مغولی (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · pt mongólico (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · my မွန်ဂိုးလီးယား (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · af Mongools (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · nb mongolsk (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sjo ᠮᠣᡢᡤᠣ ᡞ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · mn монгол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ps مغولي (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ko 몽골의 (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · be манго́льскі (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · bn মঙ্গোলিআর (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · lv mongoļu (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · lt mongolų (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sh мо̀нго̄лски (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · uz moʻgʻul (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sq mongoleze (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ur منگولی (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sv mongolisk (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · is mongólskur (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · mn ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · hi मंगोल (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · it mongolo (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · da mongolsk (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · es mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · et mongoolia (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ky монгол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · pt mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · el μογγολικός (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · fi mongoli (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · it mongola (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · lo ມົງໂກລີ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ro mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · kk моңғол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sq mongolez (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · kmr moxolî (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sl mongolski (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · pl mongolski (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · az monqol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · kmr mongolî (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · mnc ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ ᡳ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · rup mungulescu (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sah монгуол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · hu mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · bo སོག་པོ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ga Mongólach (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ja モンゴルの (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · hi मंगोलियाई (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sv mongol- (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · he מוֹנְגּוֹלִית (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · xal моңһл (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ro mongolic (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tl Munggolin (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · uk монго́льський (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tyv моол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ms Mongolia (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ar مُغُولِيّ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ky маңгул (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tl Monggolin (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · nn mongolsk (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ky моңгол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · rup munguleascã (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sk mongolský (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · th มองโกเลีย (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · nl Mongools (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ka მონღოლური (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · vi Mông Cổ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ta மங்கோலிய (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ug موڭغۇل (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ast mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · de mongolisch (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ca mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · uk монґо́льський (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ast mongólicu (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · bg монго́лски (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sah монгол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · cs mongolský (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · la mongolicus (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · fi mongolialainen (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tr Moğol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · cmn 蒙古的 (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · oaa моңго кэсэни (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · sh mòngōlskī (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · lt mongoliškas (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ja 蒙古の (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · tk mongol (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · xwo ᡏᡆᡊᡎᡆᠯ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · mnc ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · az مغول (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · ko 몽고의 (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures) · bua монгол (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures)