аргаль

Mongolian

Etymology

Cognate with Kalmyk арһл (arğl) and Buryat аргали (argali). Related to Proto-Turkic *arkar, compare Kazakh арқар (arqar).

Noun

аргаль • (argalʹ) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠷᠭᠠᠯᠢ (arɣali)); (regular declension)

1. argali (Ovis ammon, wild sheep)

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Hypernyms

• хонь (xonʹ, “sheep”)