Mongolian

[ mong-goh-lee-uh n, mon- ]
/ mɒŋˈgoʊ li ən, mɒn- /

adjective

noun

Origin of Mongolian

First recorded in 1730–40; Mongoli(a) + -an

OTHER WORDS FROM Mongolian

non-Mon·go·li·an, adjective, noun pre-Mon·go·li·an, adjective pseu·do-Mon·go·li·an, adjective, noun trans-Mon·go·li·an, adjective

Example sentences from the Web for mongolian

British Dictionary definitions for mongolian (1 of 2)

mongolian
/ (mɒŋˈɡəʊlɪən) /

adjective

offensive (not in technical use) of, relating to, or affected by Down's syndrome

British Dictionary definitions for mongolian (2 of 2)

Mongolian
/ (mɒŋˈɡəʊlɪən) /

adjective

of or relating to Mongolia, its people, or their language

noun

a native of Mongolia
the language of Mongolia See Khalkha

Medical definitions for mongolian

Mongolian

adj.

Relating to Down syndrome. No longer in technical use. Now considered offensive.