KALMUCK


Meaning of KALMUCK in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

or Kal·muk ˈkal-ˌmək, kal-ˈ ; or Kal·myk kal-ˈmik

Etymology: Russian kalmyk, from Volga Tatar kalmık

Date: 1613

1. : a member of a Buddhist Mongol people originally of Dzungaria living mainly northwest of the Caspian Sea in Russia

2. : the Mongolian language of the Kalmucks

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.