aimag
/ˈeɪmaɡ/ /ˈʌɪmaɡ/(also aimak, aymag)
noun
1Among Mongol and Turkic peoples: a tribe, a clan.
2In modern Mongolia: a large administrative division, corresponding roughly to a tribal area; a province.
Origin
Early 18th century. In some forms originally from French †aimack; in later use from forms in the Turkic languages of Central Asia, all from Mongolian aimag. These forms were probably chiefly transmitted via other European languages; compare German Aimag, Russian ajmak.
- uncommon
- uncommonly
- uncommonness
- uncommunicated
- uncommunicative
- uncommunicatively
- uncommunicativeness
- uncompacted
- uncompanionable
- uncompassionate
- uncompensated
- uncompetitive
- uncompetitively
- uncompetitiveness
- uncomplaining
- uncomplainingly
- uncompleted
- uncomplexed
- uncomplicated
- uncomplicatedly
- uncomplicatedness
- uncomplimentary
- uncompounded
- uncomprehending
- uncomprehendingly