ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ ᠪᠣᠣ

Manchu

Etymology

ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ (monggo, “Mongol; Mongolian”) +‎ ᠪᠣᠣ (boo, “house”)

Pronunciation

(standard) IPA^(key): [mɔŋ.ŋɔ.poː]

Noun

ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ
ᠪᠣᠣ • (monggo boo)

yurt (large, round tent with vertical walls and conical roof, common in the steppes of Central Asia)

Descendants

→ Chinese: 蒙古包 (měnggǔbāo)

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