kalmuck

Kal·muck

K k

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kal-muhk, kal-muhk]
- /ˈkæl mʌk, kælˈmʌk/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kal-muhk, kal-muhk]
- /ˈkæl mʌk, kælˈmʌk/

Definitions of kalmuck word

noun kalmuck a member of any of a group of Buddhistic Mongol tribes of a region extending from western China to the valley of the lower Volga River. 1
noun kalmuck a Mongolian language used by the part of the Kalmuck people that was formerly powerful in northwest China, specifically in Dzungaria, and is now relocated northwest of the Caspian Sea. 1
noun kalmuck a member of a Mongoloid people of Buddhist tradition, who migrated from W China in the 17th century 0
noun kalmuck the language of this people, belonging to the Mongolic branch of the Altaic family 0
noun kalmuck a member of a group of Mongolian peoples living chiefly in the lower Volga region and N Xinjiang 0
noun kalmuck the Mongolian language of these peoples 0

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kalmuck popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 71% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

kalmuck usage trend in Literature

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