Mongolian (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Of or relating to the modern Mongolian People's Republic; "the Mongolian embassy".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The Mongolian government has been working to improve the country's infrastructure in recent years.
- Mongolian cuisine is heavily influenced by Chinese and Russian traditions.
- The Mongolian embassy in Beijing is responsible for promoting trade between the two countries.
- She studied Mongolian history and culture at the university.
- The Mongolian language is a member of the Ural-Altaic language family.
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Meaning 2
Of or relating to the region of Mongolia or its people or their languages or cultures; "the Mongol invaders"; "a Mongolian pony"; "Mongolian syntax strongly resembles Korean syntax".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The country is famous for its beautiful and varied landscape as well as the warm hospitality of the Mongolian people.
- Her trip included learning Mongolian syntax in an intensive summer program for foreigners.
- Traditional Mongolian instruments were showcased in the beautiful courtyard.
- These tiny Mongolian ponies that carry our heavy loads were often worn out from fatigue.
- Bactrian camels, as an example, can carry substantial weights in rugged terrain across this region where many a Mongolian merchant trades and hunts with animals native to his homelands.