ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
Mongolian
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠳᠤᠮᠳ᠋ᠠᠳ᠋ᠤ ᠤᠯᠤᠰ (dumdadu ulus) | Дундад улс (Dundad uls) |
Etymology
Calque from Chinese 中國／中国 (Zhōngguó, “China”). Compare Manchu ᡩᡠᠯᡳᠮᠪᠠᡳ
ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (dulimbai gurun, “China”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtʊntat ʊɮs/
- Syllabification: Дун‧дад ‧улс (3 syllables)
Noun
ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ • (dumdadu ulus)
See also
- ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ (kitad)
Further reading
- “ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ”, in 蒙汉词典 [Mongolian-Chinese Dictionary][1] (in Chinese), rev. and enl. edition, Hohhot: Inner Mongolia University Press, 1999, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 1200 - via Tohoku University Mongol and Manchu Project by Hitoshi Kuribayashi (usage instructions)