Buryat edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Middle Mongol [Term?].

Pronunciation edit

  • (Khori) IPA(key): /a͜i.maɢ/, [ɛː.mɐq˖]
  • Hyphenation: ай‧маг

Noun edit

аймаг (ajmag) (??? please provide spelling!)

  1. (historical) tribe
  2. aimag, aimak (administrative division in Buryatia, equivalent to Russian raion)
    Synonym: район (rajon)
  3. aimag, aimak (administrative division in Mongolia)
  4. (biology) kingdom
    ургамалай аймагurgamalaj ajmagthe kingdom Plantae
    амитанай аймагamitanaj ajmagthe kingdom Animalia

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Mongolian edit

MongolianCyrillic
ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ
(ayimag)
аймаг
(ajmag)
 
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Etymology edit

From Classical Mongolian ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ (ayimag, tribe), from Middle Mongol [Term?] (tribe). Cognate with Buryat аймаг (ajmag), Kalmyk әәмг (äämg), Turkish oymak (Mongolic borrowing), etc.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

аймаг (ajmag)

  1. tribe
  2. province (of Mongolia)
  3. league (of Inner Mongolia)
  4. district (of Buryatia)
  5. (biology) kingdom

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