Kalmyk

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Etymology

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From Written Oirat ᡔᡅᡕᡅᠷᡄᡎ (ciyireg), from Proto-Mongolic *čigiraγ. Cognate with Mongolian чийрэг (čiireg).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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чиирг (çiirg) (Clear script spelling ᡒᡅᡅᠷᡄᡎ (čiireg))

  1. hardy, strong