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Kalmyk Oirat (Kalmyk: Хальмг Өөрдин келн, Haľmg Öördin keln, IPA: [xalʲˈmək øːrˈdin keˈlən]), commonly known as the Kalmyk language (Kalmyk: Хальмг келн...

written in the archaic Oirat script means exactly that, the "pastures". The ancestors of Kalmyks were nomadic groups of Oirat-speaking people, who migrated...

Oirat (Clear script: ᡆᡕᡅᠷᠠᡑ ᡍᡄᠯᡄᠨ, Oirad kelen, IPA: [øːˈrət keˈlən]; Kalmyk: Өөрд, Őrd; Khalkha Mongolian: Ойрад, Oirad, Mongolian pronunciation: [œˈrət])...

The Kalmyk Khanate (Kalmyk: Хальмг хана улс, Xal'mg xana uls) was an Oirat khanate on the Eurasian steppe. It extended over modern Kalmykia and surrounding...

The Oirat-Kalmyk People's Congress (Russian: Конгресс ойрат-калмыцкого народа), also known as the Chuulhn in Kalmyk Oirat Mongolian, is an unregistered...

Confer Kalmyk Oirat хар har; Hudum ᠬᠠᠷ᠎ᠠ qar‑a; Khalkha хар khar. Confer Kalmyk Oirat һал ḥal; Hudum ᠭᠠᠯ γal; Khalkha гал gal. Confer Kalmyk Oirat гер ger;...

Oirats (Mongolian: Ойрад, Oirad, Mongolian pronunciation: [ɔiˈrɑt]) or Oirds (Ойрд, Oird; Kalmyk: Өөрд; Chinese: 瓦剌, Wǎlà/Wǎlā), also formerly Eluts and...

The Sart Kalmyks are an ethnic group of the Oirats, who live in Issyk Kul Province, Kyrgyzstan. Their population is estimated to be c. 12,000. They are...

Kalmyk Americans are Americans of Kalmyk Mongolian ancestry. American Kalmyks initially established communities in the United States following a mass...

Y-chromosome diversity in the Kalmyks at theethnical and tribal levels // Journal of Human Genetics (2013), 1–8. ELAR archive of Durvud Oirat language documentation...

Oirat (Mongolian: Дөрвөн Ойрад, Dorben Oirad; Chinese: 四衛拉特); also Oirads and formerly Eleuths, alternatively known as the Alliance of the Four Oirat...

Russia. In 1699 group of the Dörbets of Oirat, a Choros clan within the Oirat tribe, migrated from the Buddhist Kalmyk people in the Volga River area to join...

garrison at Astrakhan. The remaining nomadic Mongol Oirat tribes became vassals of the Kalmyk Khan. The Kalmyks settled in the wide-open steppes – from Saratov...

Mongolian proper (5.2 million speakers) Peripheral Mongolian (as Ordos) Kalmyk–Oirat (360,000 speakers) Southern Mongolic (part of a Gansu–Qinghai Sprachbund)...

Oirat confederation. They were also known as the Eleuths or Ööled, from the Qing dynasty euphemism for the hated word "Dzungar", and as the "Kalmyks"...

This is a list of notable Oirats: Khutuga bekhi, leader of the Oirats (late 12th century – early 13th century) Al-Adil Kitbugha 10th Mamluk Sultan of...

Traditionally Russia used the Old Church Slavonic language and Slavonic Bible, and in the modern era Bible translations into Russian. The minority languages...

a dialect of the Oirat language spoken in Xinjiang, in western Mongolia and in eastern Kalmykia (where it was the basis for Kalmyk, the literary standard...

Oirat Mongol Kalmyk Khanate was founded in the 17th century with Tibetan Buddhism as its main religion, following the earlier migration of the Oirats...

Sart Kalmyk is an endangered and underdocumented Central Mongolic Oirat language variety spoken by the Sart Kalmyks in Ak-Suu District, Issyk-Kul Region...