Mongolian

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White-naped cranes in Mongolia

Etymology

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From Proto-Mongolic *toguraxun, compare Mangghuer tughurong, Daur togwloor, togloor.

Noun

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тогоруу (togoruu) (Mongolian spelling ᠲᠣᠭᠤᠷᠤᠤ (toɣuruu), definite plural тогоруунууд); (hidden-n declension)

  1. crane
    Synonym: жүнс (žüns)

Hyponyms

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