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Buir Lake

Buir Lake proper noun: a lake on the border between Dornod, Mongolia and New Barag Right Banner, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.

buir lake: a lake on the border between Dornod, Mongolia and New Barag Right Banner, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia...
Image: Army Map Serivce (AMPM), Corps of Engineers, 1955, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Proper noun

Buir Lake

  1. A lake on the border between Dornod, Mongolia and New Barag Right Banner, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
    • The third Japanese move was the opening of the Manchukuo-Outer Mongolian talks in Manchouli for the settlement of the Buir Lake clash between Manchurian and Mongolian troops last January.1935 October 20, Mark J. Ginsbourg, “Tokyo Faces Moscow At Mongolian Border”, in The Washington Post, number 21,675, sourced from Shanghai, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 12, column 8
    • The Meng-ku empire finally collapsed at the beginning of the 1160s,⁷¹ when the Tartars yielded to the demands of the Chin emperor and attacked the Meng-ku, inflicting a crushing defeat on them near Lake Buir.[1993, Paul Ratchnevsky, “Homeland and ancestry”, in Genghis Khan: His Life and Legacy, page 12

Questions about Buir Lake

What does Buir Lake mean?
Buir Lake means a lake on the border between Dornod, Mongolia and New Barag Right Banner, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China.
What part of speech is Buir Lake?
Buir Lake is a proper noun.

Words near Buir Lake in the dictionary

  1. builts
  2. builtscape
  3. builtscapes
  4. builtup
  5. Buin
  6. Buir Lake
  7. buirdlier
  8. buirdliest
  9. buirdly
  10. BUIs
  11. buisine

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