хурал

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Mongolian

Etymology

хурах (xurax, to gather, to convene) +‎ (-l), compare Kalmyk хурл (xurl, monastery, church service), Buryat хурал (xural, church service).

Pronunciation

Noun

хурал (xural) (Mongolian spelling ᠬᠤᠷᠠᠯ (qural))

  1. khural, assembly, parliament
  2. church assembly, public prayer
  3. a small monastery

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Russian

Etymology

Mongolian хурал (xural) or ᠬᠤᠷᠠᠯ (qural).

Pronunciation

Noun

хура́л (xurálm inan (genitive хура́ла, nominative plural хура́лы, genitive plural хура́лов)

  1. khural or hural, national congress (in Mongolia); also in Buryatia, Kalmykia or Tuva (in Russia)

Declension