нутаг

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Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠨᠤᠲᠤᠭ (nutug), from Middle Mongol [Term?], from Proto-Mongolic *nuntug (grazing place, native place). Cognate with Buryat нютаг (njutag), Kalmyk нутг (nutg), etc.

Pronunciation

Noun

нутаг (nutag) (Mongolian spelling ᠨᠤᠲᠤᠭ (nutug), definite plural нутгууд); (regular declension)

  1. homeland, birthplace, hometown, country
    Миний нутаг Монгол улс.
    Minii nutag Mongol uls.
    My homeland is Mongolia.

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Derived terms