Horqin

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noun

A member of the Mongolian Horqin tribe

Origincmg ᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ ← Middle Mongol 豁儿臣 →
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Meanings

nounHorqin (plural Horqins)

plural Horqins

  1. A member of the Mongolian Horqin tribe
proper noun
  1. A desert in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
  2. A district of Tongliao, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
  3. A Left Middle banner in Tongliao, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
  4. A Left Back banner in Tongliao, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.

Origin

  1. Middle Mongol豁儿臣
  2. cmgᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ
  3. EnglishHorqin

CH/T 4007 transliteration of Mongolian ᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ, in turn from Classical Mongolian ᠬᠣᠷᠴᠢᠨ (qorčin) and Middle Mongol 豁儿臣 (qorčin).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 科爾沁 /科尔沁
  • 科爾沁 /科尔沁 (Kē'ěrqìn)district; banners
Hindi होर्चिन
  • होर्चिन (horcin)district; banners
Japanese ホルチン
  • ホルチン (Horuchin)district; banners
Cite this entry
APA

Horqin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horqin

MLA

“Horqin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horqin. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Horqin,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Horqin.

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