Дундад улс

Mongolian
MongolianCyrillic
ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
(dumdadu ulus)		Дундад улс
(Dundad uls)

Etymology

Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ᠋ (dumdadu ulus, “China”, literally “the Central State”), a calque of Chinese 中國／中国 (Zhōngguó). Compare also Manchu ᡩ᠋ᡠ᠋ᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (dulimbai gurun).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [tʊn.tɐ̝t ʊɬs]
  • Hyphenation: Дун‧дад улс

Proper noun

Дундад улс • (Dundad uls)

  1. (China) China (a country in East Asia)
    Synonyms: Хятад улс (Xjatad uls) (compound), Хятад (Xjatad) (simple)

Declension

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