Mongolia

See also: mongolia, Mongólia, Mongòlia, and Mongólía

English

Flag of Mongolia

Mongolia

State emblem of Mongolia

Etymology

From Mongol +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /mɒŋˈɡəʊli.ə/
• (US) IPA^(key): /mɑŋˈɡoʊli.ə/

• Audio (UK):

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• Audio (US):

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Proper noun

Mongolia

2. A country in East Asia. Capital and largest city: Ulaanbaatar.
   • 2023 September 2, “‘May the dark clouds of war be dispelled,’ Pope says in Mongolia”, in EFE‎^[1], archived from the original on September 02, 2023‎^[2]:

     Pope Francis hoped that his visit would deepen cooperation and dialogue between the Church and Mongolia.
     “I am certain that Mongolian Catholics will continue to offer readily their proper contribution to the building of a prosperous and secure society, in dialogue and cooperation with all others who dwell in this great land kissed by the sky,” he said.

4. (chiefly historical) A Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia.

Synonyms

• (country) Outer Mongolia

Related terms

• Greater Mongolia
• Inner Mongolia
• Mongol
• Mongolian
• mongolism
• mongoloid
• Outer Mongolia
• Southern Mongolia

Translations

East Asian country

• Adyghe: Монголие (Mongʷolije)
• Afrikaans: Mongolië
• Albanian: Mongoli f, Mongolia (sq) f (definite)
• Amharic: ሞንጎልያ (mongolya)
• Arabic: مُنْغُولِيَا f (monḡōliyā), مُنْغُولِيَا f (munḡūliyā)
• Armenian: Մոնղոլիա (Monġolia)
• Aromanian: Mungulii f (indefinite), Mungulia f (definite)
• Assamese: মংগোলিয়া (moṅgülia)
• Asturian: Mongolia (ast) f
• Azerbaijani: Monqolustan (az)
• Bashkir: Монголия (Mongoliya)
• Basque: Mongolia (eu)
• Belarusian: Манго́лія f (Manhólija)
• Bengali: মঙ্গোলিয়া (bn) (moṅgōliẏa)
• Breton: Mongolia
• Bulgarian: Монго́лия (bg) f (Mongólija)
• Burmese: မွန်ဂိုးလီးယား (mwan-gui:li:ya:)
• Buryat: Монгол Улас (Mongol Ulas), Монгол (Mongol)
• Carpathian Rusyn: Монґо́лія f (Mongólija)
• Catalan: Mongòlia (ca) f
• Chechen: Монголи (Mongoli)
• Chinese:

  Cantonese: 蒙古 (yue) (mung⁴ gu²)

  Dungan: Мынгў (Mɨngw)

  Eastern Min: 蒙古 (Mūng-gū)

  Hakka: 蒙古 (Mùng-kú)

  Hokkien: 蒙古 (Bông-kó͘)

  Mandarin: 蒙古國 / 蒙古国 (zh) (Měnggǔguó), 蒙古 (zh) (Měnggǔ)

  Wu: 蒙古 (⁶mon-ku)

• Chuvash: Монголи (Mongoli)
• Crimean Tatar: Moğolistan

  Cyrillic: Моғолистан

• Czech: Mongolsko (cs) n
• Danish: Mongoliet n
• Dhivehi: މޮންގޯލިއާ (mon̊gōliā)
• Dutch: Mongolië (nl) n
• Dzongkha: སོག་པོ་ (sog po)
• Esperanto: Mongolio (eo), Mongolujo (eo)
• Estonian: Mongoolia (et)
• Finnish: Mongolia (fi)
• French: Mongolie (fr) f
• Friulian: Mongolie f
• Galician: Mongolia (gl) f
• Georgian: მონღოლეთი (ka) (monɣoleti)
• German: Mongolei (de) f
• Greek: Μογγολία (el) f (Mongolía)
• Gujarati: મંગોલિયા (maṅgoliyā)
• Hausa: Mongolia, Mongoliya
• Hebrew: מוֹנְגּוֹלְיָה f (mongólya)
• Hindi: मंगोलिया (hi) m (maṅgoliyā)
• Hungarian: Mongólia (hu)
• Icelandic: Mongólía (is) f
• Ido: Mongolia (io)
• Indonesian: Mongolia (id)
• Interlingua: Mongolia
• Irish: An Mhongóil f
• Italian: Mongolia (it) f
• Japanese: モンゴル (ja) (Mongoru), 蒙古 (ja) (もうこ, Mōko)
• Kalenjin: Mongolia
• Kalmyk: Моңһл (Moñğl)
• Kamba: Mongolia
• Kannada: ಮಂಗೋಲಿಯ (kn) (maṅgōliya)
• Kashubian: Mòngolskô n
• Kazakh: Моңғолия (kk) (Moñğoliä)

  Arabic: موڭعۇليا

• Khakas: Монголия (Mongoliya), Моол чирі (Mool çirì)
• Khmer: ម៉ុងហ្គោលី (mongguulii)
• Kikuyu: Mongolia
• Korean: 몽골 (ko) (Monggol), 몽고(蒙古) (ko) (Monggo)
• Kurdish:

  Northern Kurdish: Moxolistan (ku), Mongolya (ku), Mogolistan (ku)

• Kyrgyz: Моңголстан (ky) (Moŋgolstan)
• Lao: ມົງໂກ (mong kō), ມົງໂກລີ (mong kl)
• Latin: Mongolia (la) f
• Latvian: Mongolija (lv) f
• Lithuanian: Mongolija (lt) f
• Luhya: Mongolia
• Luo: Mongolia
• Macedonian: Монголија f (Mongolija)
• Malay: Mongolia (ms)
• Malayalam: മംഗോളിയ (maṅgōḷiya)
• Maltese: il-Mongolja f
• Manchu: ᠮᠣᠩᡤᠣ
  ᡤᡠᡵᡠᠨ (monggo gurun)
• Manx: Yn Vongoil f
• Maori: Mongōria
• Marathi: मंगोलिया (maṅgoliyā)
• Meru: Mongolia
• Mingrelian: მონღოლეთი (monɣoleti)
• Mongolian:

  Cyrillic: Монгол (mn) (Mongol), Монгол улс (Mongol uls), Монгол орон (Mongol oron)

  Mongolian: ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ (mongɣul), ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ
  ᠤᠯᠤᠰ (mongɣul ulus), ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ
  ᠣᠷᠤᠨ (mongɣul orun)

• Navajo: Chʼah diʼilii bikéyah
• Nepali: मङ्गोलिया (maṅgoliyā)
• Norman: Mongolie f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: Mongolia (no)

  Nynorsk: Mongolia (nn)

• Occitan: Mongolia (oc) f
• Odia: ମଙ୍ଗୋଲିଆ (maṅgoliā)
• Okinawan: モンゴル (Mongoru), 蒙古 (むーく, Mūku)
• Old Church Slavonic:

  Cyrillic: Мѫголи (Mǫgoli)

• Pashto: مغولستان m (maġōlistān)
• Persian:

  Classical: مُغُولِسْتَان (muġūlistān)

  Dari: مُغُولِسْتان (muġūlistān), مَنْگولِیَا (mangōliyā)

  Iranian: مُغولِسْتان (moġolestân)

• Polish: Mongolia (pl) f
• Portuguese: Mongólia (pt) f
• Punjabi: ਮੰਗੋਲੀਆ (maṅgolīā)
• Romanian: Mongolia (ro) f
• Russian: Монго́лия (ru) f (Mongólija)
• Sanskrit: मंगोलिया (maṃgoliyā)
• Scots: Mongolie
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: Мо̀нго̄лија f

  Roman: Mòngōlija (sh) f

• Silesian: Můngolijo f
• Sinhalese: මොංගෝලියාව (moṁgōliyāwa)
• Slovak: Mongolsko (sk) n
• Slovene: Mongolija (sl) f
• Sorbian:

  Lower Sorbian: Mongolska f

  Upper Sorbian: Mongolska f

• Spanish: Mongolia (es) f
• Swahili: Mongolia (sw)
• Swedish: Mongoliet (sv) n
• Tagalog: Monggolya
• Tajik: Муғулистон (tg) (Muġuliston)
• Tamil: மங்கோலியா (maṅkōliyā)
• Tatar: Монголия (Mongoliyä)
• Telugu: మంగోలియా (te) (maṅgōliyā)
• Thai: มองโกเลีย (th) (mɔng-goo-liia)
• Tibetan: མོང་གོལ (mong gol), སོག་ཡུལ (sog yul)
• Tigrinya: ሞንጎልያ (mongolya)
• Turkish: Moğolistan (tr)
• Turkmen: Mongoliýa
• Tuvan: Моол (Mool)
• Ukrainian: Монго́лія (uk) f (Monhólija), Монґо́лія f (Mongólija)
• Urdu: مَن٘گولِیا m (maṅgoliyā)
• Uyghur: موڭغۇلىيە (mongghuliye)
• Uzbek: Moʻgʻuliston (uz)
• Vietnamese: Mông Cổ (vi) (蒙古)
• Volapük: Mongolän (vo)
• Xibe: please add this translation if you can
• Yakut: Монголия (Mongoliya)
• Yiddish: מאָנגאָליאַ f (mongolya)
• Yoruba: Mòǹgólíà
• Zhuang: Mungzguj

See also

• Countries of the world

countries in Asia (appendix)edit

• Afghanistan
• Armenia
• Azerbaijan
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Bhutan
• Brunei
• Cambodia
• China
• Cyprus
• East Timor
• Georgia
• India
• Indonesia
• Iran
• Iraq
• Israel
• Japan
• Jordan
• Kazakhstan
• Kuwait
• Kyrgyzstan
• Laos
• Lebanon
• Malaysia
• Maldives
• Mongolia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• North Korea
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Palestine
• Philippines
• Qatar
• Russia
• Saudi Arabia
• Singapore
• South Korea
• Sri Lanka
• Syria
• Taiwan
• Tajikistan
• Thailand
• Turkey
• Turkmenistan
• United Arab Emirates
• Uzbekistan
• Vietnam
• Yemen

Asturian

Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Related terms

• mongol

Basque

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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• IPA^(key): /monɡolia/ [moŋ.ɡo.li.a]
• Rhymes: -ia, -a
• Hyphenation: Mon‧go‧li‧a

Proper noun

Mongolia inan

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Declension

Declension of Mongolia (inanimate, ending in -a)

	indefinite
absolutive	Mongolia
ergative	Mongoliak
dative	Mongoliari
genitive	Mongoliaren
comitative	Mongoliarekin
causative	Mongoliarengatik
benefactive	Mongoliarentzat
instrumental	Mongoliaz
inessive	Mongolian
locative	Mongoliako
allative	Mongoliara
terminative	Mongoliaraino
directive	Mongoliarantz
destinative	Mongoliarako
ablative	Mongoliatik
partitive	Mongoliarik
prolative	Mongoliatzat

Derived terms

• mongoliar (“Mongolian”)
• mongoliera (“Mongolian language”)

See also

countries in Asia: Asiako herrialdeak (appendix)edit

• Afganistan
• Arabiar Emirerri Batuak
• Armenia
• Azerbaidjan
• Bahrain
• Bangladesh
• Bhutan
• Birmania
• Brunei
• Ekialdeko Timor
• Errusia
• Filipinak
• Georgia
• Hego Korea
• India
• Indonesia
• Ipar Korea
• Irak
• Iran
• Israel
• Japonia
• Jordania
• Kanbodia
• Kazakhstan
• Kirgizistan
• Kuwait
• Laos
• Libano
• Malaysia
• Maldivas
• Mongolia
• Nepal
• Oman
• Pakistan
• Palestina
• Qatar
• Saudi Arabia
• Singapur
• Siria
• Sri Lanka
• Tadjikistan
• Taiwan
• Thailandia
• Turkia
• Turkmenistan
• Txina
• Uzbekistan
• Vietnam
• Yemen
• Zipre

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Proper noun

Mongolia

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Central Nahuatl

Proper noun

Mongolia

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian Монголия (Mongolija).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmoŋːoliɑ/, [ˈmo̞ŋːo̞ˌliɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iɑ
• Syllabification^(key): Mon‧go‧li‧a
• Hyphenation^(key): Mon‧go‧lia

Proper noun

Mongolia

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Declension

Inflection of Mongolia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		Mongolia	—
genitive		Mongolian	—
partitive		Mongoliaa	—
illative		Mongoliaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Mongolia	—
accusative	nom.	Mongolia	—
	gen.	Mongolian
genitive		Mongolian	—
partitive		Mongoliaa	—
inessive		Mongoliassa	—
elative		Mongoliasta	—
illative		Mongoliaan	—
adessive		Mongolialla	—
ablative		Mongolialta	—
allative		Mongolialle	—
essive		Mongoliana	—
translative		Mongoliaksi	—
abessive		Mongoliatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Mongolia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Mongoliani — accusative nom. Mongoliani — gen. Mongoliani genitive Mongoliani — partitive Mongoliaani — inessive Mongoliassani — elative Mongoliastani — illative Mongoliaani — adessive Mongoliallani — ablative Mongolialtani — allative Mongolialleni — essive Mongolianani — translative Mongoliakseni — abessive Mongoliattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Mongoliasi — accusative nom. Mongoliasi — gen. Mongoliasi genitive Mongoliasi — partitive Mongoliaasi — inessive Mongoliassasi — elative Mongoliastasi — illative Mongoliaasi — adessive Mongoliallasi — ablative Mongolialtasi — allative Mongoliallesi — essive Mongolianasi — translative Mongoliaksesi — abessive Mongoliattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Mongoliamme — accusative nom. Mongoliamme — gen. Mongoliamme genitive Mongoliamme — partitive Mongoliaamme — inessive Mongoliassamme — elative Mongoliastamme — illative Mongoliaamme — adessive Mongoliallamme — ablative Mongolialtamme — allative Mongoliallemme — essive Mongolianamme — translative Mongoliaksemme — abessive Mongoliattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Mongolianne — accusative nom. Mongolianne — gen. Mongolianne genitive Mongolianne — partitive Mongoliaanne — inessive Mongoliassanne — elative Mongoliastanne — illative Mongoliaanne — adessive Mongoliallanne — ablative Mongolialtanne — allative Mongoliallenne — essive Mongoliananne — translative Mongoliaksenne — abessive Mongoliattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Mongoliansa — accusative nom. Mongoliansa — gen. Mongoliansa genitive Mongoliansa — partitive Mongoliaansa — inessive Mongoliassaan Mongoliassansa — elative Mongoliastaan Mongoliastansa — illative Mongoliaansa — adessive Mongoliallaan Mongoliallansa — ablative Mongolialtaan Mongolialtansa — allative Mongolialleen Mongoliallensa — essive Mongolianaan Mongolianansa — translative Mongoliakseen Mongoliaksensa — abessive Mongoliattaan Mongoliattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• mongolia
• mongolialainen

compounds

• mongoliangaselli
• mongoliangerbiili
• mongolianhyppymyyrä
• mongolianjirdi
• mongoliankirvinen
• mongolianlaktago
• mongolianlokki
• mongolianpika
• mongolianvillihevonen
• Sisä-Mongolia
• Ulko-Mongolia

Italian

Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Related terms

• mongolico
• mongolismo
• mongolo
• mongoloide

Anagrams

• Mogliano

Latin

Pronunciation

• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [moŋˈɡɔː.li.a]

Proper noun

Mongolia f sg (genitive Mongoliae); first declension (New Latin)

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Declension

First-declension noun, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Mongolia
genitive	Mongoliae
dative	Mongoliae
accusative	Mongoliam
ablative	Mongoliā
vocative	Mongolia

Derived terms

• mongoliensis

Norwegian Bokmål

Proper noun

Mongolia

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

See also

• mongol
• mongolsk

Norwegian Nynorsk

Proper noun

Mongolia

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

See also

• mongol
• mongolsk

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔŋˈɡɔ.lja/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔlja
• Syllabification: Mon‧go‧lia

Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Declension

Declension of Mongolia

	singular
nominative	Mongolia
genitive	Mongolii
dative	Mongolii
accusative	Mongolię
instrumental	Mongolią
locative	Mongolii
vocative	Mongolio

Derived terms

adjective

• mongolski

nouns

• Mongoł
• Mongołka

Further reading

• Mongolia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• Mongolia in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

mongol +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monˈɡolja/ [mõŋˈɡo.lja]

• Audio:

  (file)

• Rhymes: -olja
• Syllabification: Mon‧go‧lia

Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia; capital: Ulán Bator)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Related terms

• mongol
• mongólico

Welsh

Proper noun

Mongolia f

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)

Coordinate terms

countries in Asia: gwledydd Asia (appendix)edit

• Affganistan
• Armenia
• Aserbaijan
• Bangladesh
• Bahrain
• Bhwtan
• Brwnei
• Cambodia
• Casachstan
• Catar
• Cirgistan
• Coweit
• Cyprus
• De Corea
• Dwyrain Timor
• Fietnam
• Georgia
• Gogledd Corea
• Gwlad Tai
• Gwlad yr Iorddonen
• Iemen
• India
• Indonesia
• Irac
• Iran
• Israel
• Japan
• Laos
• Libanus
• Maldives
• Maleisia
• Mongolia
• Myanmar
• Nepal
• Oman
• Pacistan
• Palesteina
• Rwsia
• Sawdi Arabia
• Singapôr
• Sri Lanca
• Syria
• Taiwan
• Tajicistan
• Tsieina
• Twrci
• Tyrcmenistan
• Wsbecistan
• y Philipinau
• yr Emiradau Arabaidd Unedig

Yoruba

Etymology

From English Mongolia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mò.ŋ̀.ɡó.lí.à/

Proper noun

Mòǹgólíà

1. Mongolia (a country in East Asia)
2. (chiefly historical) Mongolia (a Mongolian-speaking geographic region in East Asia, including the country of Mongolia (Outer Mongolia), the autonomous region of Inner Mongolia in China, and sometimes also Buryatia, Tuva and the Altai Republic in Russia)