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    Oirad, Mongolian pronunciation: [œˈrət]) is a Mongolic language spoken by the descendants of Oirat Mongols, now forming parts of Mongols in China, Kalmyks...
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    Kalmyk Oirat (Kalmyk: Хальмг Өөрдин келн, Haľmg Öördin keln, IPA: [xalʲˈmək øːrˈdin keˈlən]), commonly known as the Kalmyk language (Kalmyk: Хальмг келн...
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    Oirats (Mongolian: Ойрад, Oirad, Mongolian pronunciation: [ɔiˈrɑt]) or Oirds (Ойрд, Oird; Kalmyk: Өөрд; Chinese: 瓦剌, Wǎlà/Wǎlā), also formerly Eluts and...
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  • Oirat or Elut (Chinese: 厄魯特, Èlǔtè) may refer to: Oirats, the westernmost group of the Mongols Oirat language This disambiguation page lists articles...
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    Kalmyk Khanate in the 17th century. The Oirat language belongs to the western branch of the Mongolic language family, whose speakers include numerous...
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  • Oirat (Mongolian: Дөрвөн Ойрад, Dorben Oirad; Chinese: 四衛拉特); also Oirads and formerly Eleuths, alternatively known as the Alliance of the Four Oirat...
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    Clear Script (redirect from Oirat alphabet)
    just todo) is an alphabet created in 1648 by the Oirat Buddhist monk Zaya Pandita for the Oirat language. It was developed on the basis of the Mongolian...
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  • Sart Kalmyk is an endangered and underdocumented Central Mongolic Oirat language variety spoken by the Sart Kalmyks in Ak-Suu District, Issyk-Kul Region...
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    in modern Mongolia and was formerly one of the major tribes of the Four Oirat confederation in the 15th-18th centuries. In early times, the Dörbets and...
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    approach, there is a tendency to call Central Mongolian a language consisting of Mongolian proper, Oirat and Buryat, while Ordos (and implicitly also Khamnigan)...
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  • Opa (expression) (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    The equivalent Kalmyk expression is khädris (Oirat: хәдрис), a shortened form of khädris avad od (Oirat: хәдрис авад од, [xæˈdris ˌavadˈot]), literally...
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  • the Oirat language spoken in Xinjiang, in western Mongolia and in eastern Kalmykia (where it was the basis for Kalmyk, the literary standard language of...
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    Zaya Pandita (category Oirats)
    (1599–1662) was a Buddhist missionary priest and scholar of Oirat origin who is the most prominent Oirat Buddhist scholar. Among his accomplishments is the invention...
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  • Uyghur language in the Karluk group of Turkic languages. Khoton learners are decreasing every year and considered an extinct language. Khotons use Oirat dialect...
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    Kalmykia (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    protection of the Russian garrison at Astrakhan. The remaining nomadic Mongol Oirat tribes became vassals of the Kalmyk Khan. The Kalmyks settled in the wide-open...
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    Dzungar people (category Oirats)
    the Mongolian words züün gar, meaning 'left hand') are the many Mongol Oirat tribes who formed and maintained the Dzungar Khanate in the 17th and 18th...
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    Soft sign (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    romanized: yerʹ Old Church Slavonic: ѥрь, romanized: yerĭ, with unknown meaning Oirat: җөөлн темдг, romanized: cööln temdg, IPA: [d͡ʒœːˈlən tɛmˈdək] Kazakh: жіңішкелік...
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    The Oirat-Kalmyk People's Congress (Russian: Конгресс ойрат-калмыцкого народа), also known as the Chuulhn in Kalmyk Oirat Mongolian, is an unregistered...
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    Bayan-Ölgii Province (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    Bayan-Ölgii (Mongolian: Баян-Өлгий, [ˈpajə̆ɴ ɵɮˈɟi]; Oirat: Байн-Өлгий, [ˈb̥ajə̆n ølˈɡiː]; Kazakh: Бай-Өлке / Bai-Ölke / باي-ولكە‎, [ˌb̥aj‿ɵlˈke]; lit...
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  • Sart Kalmyks (category Oirats)
    used to speak Sart Kalmyk, a dialect of the Oirat language, but have largely switched to the Kyrgyz language by now. As a result of their long co-inhabitance...
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    Ürümqi (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    Construction. The name "Ürümqi" comes from the Mongolic Oirat language and means "beautiful pasture" (Oirat: Үрмч, romanized: Ürmç, [yrəmˈt͡ʃə]). It was originally...
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  • 639-3 language code for the Oirat language xal, the ISO 639 code for Kalmyk Oirat Xal, a traditional Kurdish tattoo eXtensible Application Language, the...
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  • Khotons (category Oirats)
    Khotons spoke a Turkic language Khoton until the 19th century, the majority now speak the Dörbet dialect of the Oirat language. Khotons often avoid mainstream...
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    Zakhchin (category Oirats)
    Dorbet Oirat, and Dzungar) of the Dzungar Khanate. They originally spoke the Zakhchin dialect of the Oirat language, but actually pure Oirat language is used...
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    Xinjiang (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    region. The Mongolian Dzungars were the collective identity of several Oirat tribes which formed and maintained, one of the last nomadic empires. The...
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    Uvs Province (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    Mongolian: Увс аймаг, romanized: Uws aimag, pronounced [o̙w̜s‿ˈæˑməq]; Oirat: Увс әәмг, romanized: Uws äämg, [ʊw̜s‿ˈɛːmək]), is one of the 21 aimags...
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    Mongolian script (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    separate letters for consonants and vowels. It has been adapted for such languages as Oirat and Manchu. Alphabets based on this classical vertical script continue...
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  • exhibits the same developmental tendency as exhibited by Oirat. On the other hand, the spoken language also makes use of paradigms that are based on the stems...
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  • Al (folklore) (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    Al or Hal (Persian: آل; Armenian: Ալ, Ալք; Mongolian: Гал, Qal; Oirat: Һал; Russian: Алы) is a class of demon in the folklore of the Caucasus, Iran, Central...
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  • Kalmykian Cavalry Corps (category Articles containing Oirat-language text)
    Kalmücken-Kavallerie-Korps; also known as: German: Kalmücken Verband Dr. Doll, Oirat: Доктор Доллин Хальмг мөртә церг, romanized: Doktor Dollin Xalmg mörtä tserg...
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