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khural

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

parliament or national congress in Mongolia; also in Buryatia, Kalmykia or Tyva (in Russia)

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Mongolian хурал (xural) or ᠬᠤᠷᠠᠯ (qural).

Across languages

Translations

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  • Buryat: хурал (xural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Chinese Mandarin: 呼拉爾 /呼拉尔 (hūlā'ěr) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • French: khoural — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • German: Chural — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Japanese: ホラル (horaru) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Kalmyk: хурал (xural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Korean: 후랄 (hural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Mongolian: хурал (xural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Mongolian: ᠬᠤᠷᠠᠯ (qural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Polish: churał — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Russian: хура́л (xurál) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia
  • Tuvan: хурал (xural) — parliament or national congress in Mongolia