ᠤᠯᠤᠰ

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Mongolian

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MongolianCyrillic
ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
(ulus)
улс
(uls)

Etymology

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Inherited from Classical Mongolian ᠤᠯᠤᠰ᠋ (ulus), from Middle Mongol ᠤᠯᠤᠰ᠋ (ulus) / [Term?], from Common Turkic *uluš.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ᠤᠯᠤᠰ (ulus)

  1. state, country, nation
    ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ
    ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
    mongɣul ulusMongolia (literally, “the Mongol State”)
    ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
    ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
    dumdadu ulusChina (literally, “the Central State”)
    1. A syntactic head added to untitled full official state names
      ᠦᠺᠷᠠᠶᠢᠨ
      ᠤᠯᠤᠰ
      ükrayin ulusUkraine (literally, “the State of Ukraine”)
  2. people

Declension

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This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

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