құрылтай

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Kazakh

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Alternative scripts
Arabic قۇرىلتاي
Cyrillic құрылтай
Latin qūryltai
Yañalif qūrьltai

Etymology

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From Middle Mongol [Han needed] (qurilta, assembly), from Proto-Mongolic *kurï- (to gather, to assemble). Compare Mongolian хурах (xurax, to gather, to convene), хурал (xural, assembly).

Cognate with Mongolian хуралдай (xuraldaj), Crimean Tatar qurultay, Uyghur قۇرۇلتاي (qurultay), etc.

Noun

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құрылтай (qūryltai)

  1. kurultai (all-nation congress, political and military council)
  2. assembly

Declension

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