ард

See also: ярд and Appendix:Variations of "ard"

Mongolian

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠠᠷᠠᠳ (arad), from Middle Mongol [Term?], Proto-Mongolic *harad (plural of *haran).

Noun

ард • (ard) (Mongolian spelling ᠠᠷᠠᠳ (arad), definite plural ардууд); (regular declension)

1. people

Declension

    Declension of ард

nominative	ард (ard)
genitive	ардын (ardyn)
substantive genitive	ардад (ardad)
dative-locative	ардыг (ardyg)
definite accusative	ардаас (ardaas)
ablative	ардаар (ardaar)
instrumental	ардтай (ardtaj)
comitative	ард руу (ard ruu)
directional	{{{9}}}

Related terms

• аран (aran)

Derived terms

• ард иргэд (ard irged)
• ард олон (ard olon)
• ард түмэн (ard tümen)

See also

• зон (zon)
• иргэн (irgen)
• улс (uls)
• үндэстэн (ündesten)

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Ossetian

Noun

ард • (ard) (plural ӕрдтӕ)

1. oath

References

• Bigulajev, B. B., Gagkajev, K. Je., Kulajev, N. X., Tuajeva, O. N. (1970) “ард”, in A. M. Kasajev, editor, Осетинско-русский словарь [Ossetian–Russian Dictionary], 3rd edition, Ordzhonikidze: Ir
• Takazov, F. M. (2003) “ард”, in Дигорско-русский словарь [Digor–Russian Dictionary], Vladikavkaz: Alania