балар
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Mongolian[edit]
| Mongolian | Cyrillic |
|---|---|
| ᠪᠠᠯᠠᠷ (balar) | балар (balar) |
Etymology[edit]
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Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ˈpaɮar̥/
- Syllabification: ба‧лар (2 syllables)
Adjective[edit]
балар • (balar)
- dark; gloomy
- dense; thick; impenetrable
- uncertain; vague; incomprehensible
- archaic; primitive; of the distant past; of time immemorial
- (figurative, of an attitude) backward; ignorant; out of touch; politically incorrect; stuck in the Stone Age
Derived terms[edit]
- балархай (balarxaj)
Further reading[edit]
- “балар”, in Монгол хэлний их тайлбар толь [Dictionary of the Mongolian Language] (in Mongolian), Institute of Linguistics of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences, 2016–present
- Большой академический монгольско–русский словарь в четырех томах [Great Academic Mongolian–Russian Dictionary in four volumes] (in Russian), Institute of Language and Literature of the Mongolian Academy of Sciences & Institute of Linguistics of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2001