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Bayankhongor

Bayankhongor proper noun: a city, district, and province of Mongolia.

Proper noun

Bayankhongor

  1. A city, district, and province of Mongolia.
    • Not long after completing the colossal project, Ganna was ready for his next monumental challenge. The idea for the World Peace Pagoda hatched out of a 16-foot-tall stone stupa set in the unforgiving landscape of Bayankhongor province in western Mongolia, the birthplace of Ganna’s parents. In the...2015 April 30, Andrea Sachs, “Could a mask maker’s quest to see the Dalai Lama bring about world peace?”, in The Washington Post, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 08 May 2015
    • Monkhbaatar’s great-grandfather had been a prominent lama in the southwestern province of Bayankhongor.2023 November 9, Aatish Taseer, “An Epic Pilgrimage Across Three Great Religions”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 09 Nov 2023

Origin of Bayankhongor

From Mongolian Баянхонгор (Bajanxongor).

Questions about Bayankhongor

What does Bayankhongor mean?
Bayankhongor means a city, district, and province of Mongolia.
What part of speech is Bayankhongor?
Bayankhongor is a proper noun.

Words near Bayankhongor in the dictionary

  1. Bayangol
  2. Bayani
  3. bayanihan
  4. bayanist
  5. bayanists
  6. Bayankhongor
  7. Bayannur
  8. bayans
  9. bayard
  10. Bayard of ten toes
  11. bayardly

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