сарлаг

Mongolian

Etymology

Attested in Classical Mongolian as ᠰᠠᠷᠯᠤᠭ (sarlug), found also in Buryat һарлаг (harlag) and Kalmyk сарлг (sarlg).

The word is most likely a borrowing from a South Siberian Turkic language, see Tuvan сарлык (sarlık).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sarɮəɡ/

Noun

сарлаг • (sarlag) (Mongolian spelling ᠰᠠᠷᠯᠤᠭ (sarlug))

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