Mongolians Meaning in English

word · lemma: mongolian

US

mɑŋˈɡoʊɫiən/, /mɑŋˈɡoʊɫjən

mahn-GOH-lee-uhnz

UK

mɒŋˈɡəʊliənz

mong-GOH-lee-uhnz

Definition

People who come from Mongolia, or belong to the Mongolian ethnic group.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in the plural for the people of Mongolia. Can refer to nationality or ethnicity; 'Mongolian' is also the adjective (e.g., Mongolian food). Make sure to capitalize it as a proper noun.

• Spanish: mongoles
• Portuguese (BR): mongóis
• Portuguese (PT): mongóis
• Chinese (Simplified): 蒙古人
• Chinese (Traditional): 蒙古人
• Hindi: मंगोलियन लोग
• Arabic: المغول
• Bengali: মঙ্গোলিয়ানরা
• Russian: монголы
• Japanese: モンゴル人
• Vietnamese: người Mông Cổ
• Korean: 몽골인
• Turkish: Moğollar
• Urdu: منگولین
• Indonesian: orang Mongolia

Example Sentences

Many Mongolians live in the capital city, Ulaanbaatar.

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Mongolians have a rich history and culture.

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Some Mongolians are nomads who travel with their animals.

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It's amazing how Mongolians keep their traditions alive.

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Have you ever met any Mongolians while traveling?

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I love how friendly Mongolians are to visitors.

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