улас

Buryat
Comparison
Mongolian улс (uls)
Buryat улас (ulas)
Kalmyk улс (uls)

Etymology

From Common Turkic *uluš (“country, city”). Compare Old Uyghur 'wlwš (uluš, “country”). Doublet of улус (ulus, type of rural locality, borrowed from Russian).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʊ.las/, [ʊ.lɐs]

Noun

улас • (ulas) (??? please provide spelling!)

  1. state
  2. country
  3. people, nation

Synonyms
  • (state): гүрэн (güren)
  • (country): орон (oron)
  • (people): арад (arad), зон (zon), хүнүүд (xünüüd)

Derived terms
  • улас орон (ulas oron)
  • улас түрэ (ulas türe)

See also
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