Khulan
Хулан
Mongolian for the onager, a wild ass native to the steppe.
Meaning and origin
Khulan is drawn from the Mongolian word for the onager, a swift wild ass of the Central Asian steppe, fitting a broader pattern of naming Mongolian girls after admired wild animals.
How to pronounce Khulan
| Mongolian (Mongolia) | KHOO-lan /ˈxʊɮɐŋ/ |
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