English
Hoh Xil
Hoh Xil comes from Mongolian ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠰᠢᠯ ‘blue ridge’.
- Mongolianmodernᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠰᠢᠯköke sil‘blue ridge’
- Englishearliest quotation 2017Hoh Xil
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Mongolianmodernᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠰᠢᠯköke sil‘blue ridge’
- Englishearliest quotation 2017Hoh Xil
Earliest quotation: 2017, Steven Lee Myers, China Is Challenged on Bid for Unesco Heritage Status in Tib: “The International Campaign for Tibet’s argument is that China’s…”
Every English word from Mongolian ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠰᠢᠯ
Today it means
name A natural reserve in Qinghai, China.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Mongolian ᠬᠥᠬᠡ ᠰᠢᠯ / Hoh Xil