Mongol, Mongolian
(adjective) 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”
Mongolian
(adjective) of or relating to the modern Mongolian People’s Republic; “the Mongolian embassy”
Mongolian, Mongolic, Mongolic language
(noun) a family of Altaic language spoken in Mongolia
Mongol, Mongolian
(noun) a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Mongolian (comparative more Mongolian, superlative most Mongolian)
Of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures = Mongol.
Anthropology. Resembling or having some of the characteristic physical features of the Mongoloid racial type = Mongoloid.
(now rare, offensive) Designating or affected with Down syndrome = Mongol.
Mongolian (countable and uncountable, plural Mongolians)
(countable) A native or inhabitant of Mongolia = Mongol.
(uncountable) A group of Altaic languages from Mongolia, specifically Khalkha, the official language of Mongolia.
A person of Mongoloid physical type; a Mongoloid.
Source: Wiktionary
Mon*go"li*an, a.
Definition: Of or pertaining to Mongolia or the Mongols.
– n.
Definition: One of the Mongols.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 April 2025
(verb) kill by cutting the head off with a guillotine; “The French guillotined many Vietnamese while they occupied the country”
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
