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The naming of children was usually done by the parents or a respected elder of the family or religious figures. For example, it is said that in the 13th century, the prominent shaman, Teb-tengeri, saw in the stars a great future for Tolui's eldest son and bestowed on the child the name Möngke (meaning "eternal" in the Mongolian language). [1]
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The authors of an article published in 2023 have related Mongolian Solongos for "Korea" to the Mongolic word *solagaï (cf. Khalkh Mongolian солгой "left-handed, a lefty; out of tune, sounding wrong"), which may in turn be from Turkic *sōl "left."; [25] because "left" also means "east(ern)" in Mongolic languages (whereas "right" also ...
Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2001–2005."Tamerlane, c.1336–1405, Turkic conqueror, b. Kesh, near Samarkand. He is also called Timur Leng (Faisal R.). The son of a tribal leader, in 1370 Timur became an in-law of a direct descendant of Genghis Khan, when he destroyed the army of Husayn of Balkh.
Any person of Mongolian origin who became famous in a different country under a local spelling. If a name is a composite where one part has a common English version, then all parts get transliterated anyway to maintain consistency (e.g. Dundgovi or Govi-Altai instead of Dundgobi or Gobi-Altai).
The name is a combination of the Mongolian word dalai meaning "ocean" and the Tibetan word (bla-ma) meaning "guru, teacher, mentor".[1] Many Buryats became Orthodox Christians due to the Russian expansion. During the socialist period religion was officially banned, although it was practiced in clandestine circles.
Bold is a Mongolian name, and Boldyn is the patronymic of Bold. Notable people with the name include: Bold Dorjsuren (born 1978), Mongolian singer, producer, and television personality; Buyandelgeriin Bold (born 1960), Mongolian wrestler; Nomin Bold (born 1982), Mongolian painter; Boldbaataryn Bold-Erdene (born 1983), Mongolian cyclist
The name is spelled "Эрдэнэ" in Mongol Cyrillic. In Mongolia, Erdene is a component of the most popular name in the country, Bat-Erdene, meaning "firm jewel". [citation needed] Notable people with the name include: Uranchimegiin Mönkh-Erdene, Mongolian Olympic boxer; Badmaanyambuugiin Bat-Erdene, Mongolian politician and athlete