ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ

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Mongolian

MongolianCyrillic
ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ
(kitad)		Хятад
(Xjatad)
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Etymology

From a Turkic source, ultimately from Old Turkic 𐰶𐰃𐱃𐰪 (Qïtań, “Khitan”), from Khitan 𘱿𘲫 (*qid ún, “Khitan”). Cognate with Old East Slavic Китай (Kitaj), Russian Кита́й (Kitáj), Kyrgyz Кытай (Kıtay), Karachay-Balkar Къытай (Qıtay), Uzbek Xitoy, Turkmen Hytaý and Chinese 契丹 (Qìdān), English Cathay.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ • (kitad)

  1. China (a region and country in East Asia), Cathay
    Synonym: (China) ᠳᠤᠮᠳᠠᠳᠤ
    ᠤᠯᠤᠰ     (dumdadu ulus)

Noun

ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ • (kitad) (Cyrillic spelling хятад (xjatad))

  1. Chinese (people or person)
    ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ
    ᠬᠡᠯᠡ     ― kitad kele ― Chinese language (literally, “the language of the Chinese”)
    ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ
    ᠬᠦᠮᠦᠨ     ― kitad kümün ― Chinese (person)
    ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ
    ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠰᠤ     ― kitad čaɣasu ― Chinese paper (literally, “paper of the Chinese”)
    ᠬᠢᠲᠠᠳ
    ᠬᠠᠨᠵᠢ     ― kitad qanǰi ― Chinese characters; Hanzi (literally, “Hanzi of the Chinese”)

Declension

See also

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