"Orkhon" meaning in All languages combined

See Orkhon on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From French Orkhon, from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ (orqon), a valley and river in central Mongolia where Old Turkic inscriptions were discovered. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Orkhon}} French Orkhon, {{der|en|cmg|ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ}} Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ (orqon) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Orkhon
  1. The Old Turkic script.
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-NLVq4nrG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 42 10 1 8 12 10 1 17 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 48 11 1 9 13 11 1 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 44 10 2 9 12 10 2 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 10 2 8 11 10 2 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 46 10 1 8 12 10 1 11
  2. A river in Mongolia, tributary of Selenga Categories (place): Places in Mongolia, Rivers in Mongolia
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-8M62P5z7
  3. A valley in Mongolia surrounding the river of the same name Categories (place): Places in Mongolia, Valleys
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-1a2OyByl
  4. A province and aimag of Mongolia. Capital: Erdenet Categories (place): Places in Mongolia, Provinces of Mongolia
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-iA30~x4N
  5. A district and sum of Bulgan, Mongolia Categories (place): Districts of Mongolia, Places in Mongolia
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-DL68IU~T
  6. A district and sum of Darkhan-Uul, Mongolia Categories (place): Districts of Mongolia, Places in Mongolia
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-j5mDjzIm
  7. A district and sum of Selenge, Mongolia Categories (place): Districts of Mongolia, Places in Mongolia
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-name-utJ88xgh
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Orkon

Noun [English]

Forms: Orkhons [plural]
Etymology: From French Orkhon, from Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ (orqon), a valley and river in central Mongolia where Old Turkic inscriptions were discovered. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|fr|Orkhon}} French Orkhon, {{der|en|cmg|ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ}} Classical Mongolian ᠣᠷᠬᠣᠨ (orqon) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Orkhon (plural Orkhons)
  1. A sheep of a Mongolian breed developed in 1961, reared primarily for wool. Translations (river): Орхон (Orxon) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Orkhon-en-noun-61Capa1Q
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Orkon

Inflected forms

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-20 using wiktextract (c15a5ce and 5c11237). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.