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Khalkha

American  
[kal-kuh] / ˈkæl kə /

noun

  1. a Mongolian language that is the official language of the Mongolian People's Republic and the chief vernacular of the eastern half of the country.


Khalkha British  
/ ˈkælkə /

noun

  1. the dialect of Mongolian that is the official language of Mongolia

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From The Guardian

On their way they passed through the country of the Khalkhas, where they stayed for some time in the Lamasery of the Great Kouren, the offerings of the Tartar pilgrims flowing in abundantly. 

From Project Gutenberg

The Oelets, a Mongol tribe, deriving their name from Oloutai, a celebrated warrior in the fourteenth century, made frequent irruptions into the country of the Khalkhas, and a sanguinary war arose between these two people. 

From Project Gutenberg

At the time of Galdan Khan's invasion, a part of them fled to Siberia with the eastern Khalkhas, but afterwards they returned.

From Project Gutenberg

The others were the Ministers—Khans and the Highest Princes of Khalkha.

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