Bayan-Ölgii
Bayan-Ölgii proper noun: an aimag (province) of western Mongolia.
Proper noun
Bayan-Ölgii
- An aimag (province) of western Mongolia.
- Eagle hunting almost vanished in the last century. It was kept alive by the Altai Kazakhs in western Mongolia in Bayan-Olgii province, where at least 400 ethnic Kazakhs have formally registered as eagle hunters.[2018 December 22, Hannah Reyes Morales, “At 14, She Hunts Wolves and Takes Selfies With Cherished Eagle in Mongolia”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2020
Questions about Bayan-Ölgii
- What does Bayan-Ölgii mean?
- Bayan-Ölgii means an aimag (province) of western Mongolia.
- What part of speech is Bayan-Ölgii?
- Bayan-Ölgii is a proper noun.
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