Buryat
Americanadjective
noun
plural
Buryats,plural
Buryat-
a member of any of the Mongol people in the Republic of Buryatia.
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the Mongolian language of the Buryat.
noun
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a member of a Mongoloid people living chiefly in the Buryat Republic
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the language of this people, belonging to the Mongolic branch of the Altaic family
Example Sentences
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According to Yekaterina Morland, an ethnic Buryat volunteer at the Asians of Russia Foundation, Buryatia has seen mobilization rates up to six times higher than Russia’s European regions.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 25, 2022
Eventually, a serviceman she believed to be an ethnic Buryat from Siberia offered to let her speak to someone he said knew the full story.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2022
Yevgenia Baltatarova, an independent Buryat journalist from Ulan-Ude, in Siberia, spoke to me from Kazakhstan.
From New York Times • Mar. 17, 2022
In the eastern Siberian republic of Buryat, he visited and became the first American to photograph the isolated Buryat Buddhist monastery.
From Time Magazine Archive
They are heard by reindeer-herding Chukchi tribesmen in Siberia, Buryat farmers near the Mongolian border and Estonian fishermen by the Baltic Sea.
From Time Magazine Archive
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