Орос

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Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠤᠰ᠋ (Orus), from Middle Mongol 斡羅思 (oros), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ). See орос (oros).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Орос (Oros)

  1. Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)
    Орос оронOros oronRussia (as geographical region)
    Орос уласOros ulasRussia (as country or state)

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Mongolian

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Mongolian
ᠣᠷᠤᠰ
(orus)
Cyrillic
Орос
(Oros)

Etymology

From Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠤᠰ᠋ (Orus), from Middle Mongol 斡羅思 (orus), from Old East Slavic Русь (Rusĭ). Initial О- (O-) is a prosthetic determined by vowel harmony, as native Mongolian does not allow a word-initial rhotic consonant.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Орос (Oros)

  1. Russia (A transcontinental country in Eastern Europe and North Asia)
    Орос оронOros oronRussia (as geographical region)
    Орос улсOros ulsRussian (as country or state)

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