Etymology

Urga

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Today it means: Former name of Ulaanbaatar. Full definition →

Mongolian өргөө
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The story

  1. Mongolian · borrowed fromөргөө“palace”
  2. English todayUrga

Borrowed from Mongolian өргөө (örgöö, “palace”).

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