Etymology

Nei Menggu

Today it means: Synonym of Inner Mongolia: the Mandarin Chinese-derived name. Full definition →

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From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 內蒙古/内蒙古 (Nèi Měnggǔ).

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