Khalkha

/ˈkælkə/
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Other forms: Khalkhas

Definitions of Khalkha
  1. noun
    the Mongol people living in the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia
    synonyms: Kalka, Khalka
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    type of:
    Mongol, Mongolian
    a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
  2. noun
    the language of the Khalkha that is the official language of the Mongolian People's Republic
    synonyms: Kalka, Khalka
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    type of:
    Mongolian, Mongolic, Mongolic language
    a family of Altaic language spoken in Mongolia
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