What is another word for khalkha?

Pronunciation: [kˈɑːlkə] (IPA)

Khalkha is a term that refers to the dominant ethnic group in Mongolia. However, there are several synonyms that people often use interchangeably to refer to the same group. Some of the commonly used synonyms include Khalkh, Halh, Halha, or Khalkhiin. Additionally, there are other terms that people use to classify specific subgroups within Khalkha, such as Oirat, Torguud, and Buriat. It is essential to note that even though these terms are not interchangeable with Khalkha; they all refer to Mongolian ethnic groups with distinct cultural and linguistic backgrounds. Understanding the subtleties between these terms can help in gaining a better understanding of Mongolia's complex ethnic landscape.

Synonyms for Khalkha:

What are the hypernyms for Khalkha?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Khalkha

"According to the agreements between Mongolia, China and Russia of October 21, 1912, of October 23, 1913, and of June 7, 1915, Outer Mongolia was accorded independence and the Moral Head of our 'Yellow Faith,' His Holiness the Living Buddha, became the Suzerain of the Mongolian people of khalkha or Outer Mongolia with the title of 'Bogdo Djebtsung Damba Hutuktu Khan.
"Beasts, Men and Gods"
Ferdinand Ossendowski
The others were the Ministers-Khans and the Highest Princes of khalkha.
"Beasts, Men and Gods"
Ferdinand Ossendowski

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