Definitions

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  • noun the Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia
  • noun the language of the Khalkha that is the official language of the Mongolian People's Republic

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Examples

  • The six tribes, often referred to as the “Six Myriarchies of Dayan Khan,” were comprised of the three Right-Wing tribes (the Ordos, Yongshiyebu, and Tumed) in the west and the three Left-Wing tribes (Chakhar, Khalkha, and Uriyangkhai) in the east.

    A Survey of Tibetan History ��� 4 The Pagmodru, Rinpung, and Tsangpa Hegemonies 2009

  • I've already mentioned that the Mongolic language, Khalkha, exhibits the same alternation.

    PIE Uvulars: A revised solution of their origin 2008

  • Ethnic groups: Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94.9%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0.1% (2000)

    Mongolia 2008

  • I've already mentioned that the Mongolic language, Khalkha, exhibits the same alternation.

    Archive 2008-11-01 2008

  • MongoliaMongol (mostly Khalkha) 94.9%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0.1% (2000)

    Ethnic groups 2008

  • It's one good feature is that it's easier to use for all Mongolic speakers since it mismatches all the varieties more or less equally, whereas Cyrillic is more aimed specifically at Khalkha as spoken in the country Mongolia.

    languagehat.com: YO! 2005

  • Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94. 9\%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5\%, other

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94. 9\%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5\%, other

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94. 9\%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5\%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0. 1\% (2000)

    The 2005 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

  • Mongol (mostly Khalkha) 94. 9\%, Turkic (mostly Kazakh) 5\%, other (including Chinese and Russian) 0. 1\% (2000)

    The 2007 CIA World Factbook United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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