騰格里

Chinese

phonetic
trad. (騰格里)
simp. (腾格里)

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Mongol ᠲᠩᠷᠢ (tŋri, sky, heaven).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

騰格里

  1. Tengri (the chief deity of various historic pagan peoples, including Turks and Mongolians)
  2. (沙漠) Tengger Desert (a desert in China)
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