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Mongolian definition

Mon·go·lian (-ən, -yən)

noun

  1. Mongol ()
  2. a family of languages, including Kalmuck and Khalkha, within the Altaic grouping
  3. Khalkha, the official language of Mongolia

adjective

  1. of Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures
  2. designating or affected with Down syndrome: now obsolete as a medical term and regarded as disparaging

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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