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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠥ᠋ᠭ᠍ᠵᠢᠮ (köɣǰim, music). Compare Mongolian хөгжим (xögžim), Buryat хүгжэм (xügžem), Kalmyk көгҗм (kögjm), etc.

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хөгжүм (xögjüm) (definite accusative хөгжүмнү, plural хөгжүмнер)

  1. music
    Synonym: музыка (muzıka)
  2. orchestra
    Synonym: оркестр (orkestr)

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