Kalmyk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ultimately from a Turkic language, probably via Russian бешмет (bešmet). Compare Tatar бишмәт (bişmät).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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бүшмүд (büşmüd) (Clear script spelling ᡋᡅᠱᡏᡉᡉᡑ (bišmüüd), plural бүшмүдмүд)

  1. dress
  2. beshmet