# mongol
## English
### Noun

mongol (plural mongols)
* (dated, offensive) Alternative letter-case form of Mongol (“person with Down's syndrome”).

### Anagrams

* glom on

## Catalan
### Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian монгол (mongol), from Middle Mongol ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠤᠯ (mongɣul). Doublet of mogol.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [muŋˈɡɔl]
* IPA: (Balearic, Valencia) [moŋˈɡɔl]

### Adjective

mongol (feminine mongola, masculine plural mongols, feminine plural mongoles)
* Mongol
* Mongolian

### Noun

mongol m (plural mongols, feminine mongola)
* Mongol
* Mongolian

### Noun

mongol m (uncountable)
* Mongol, Mongolian (language)

### Related terms

* Mongòlia
* mongòlic
* mongolisme
* mongoloide

### Further reading

* “mongol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

## Danish
### Noun

mongol
* a Mongolian
* (offensive) a person with Down's syndrome
* (slur) a retard, a moron

## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /mɔ̃.ɡɔl/
* Audio:(file)

### Adjective

mongol (feminine mongole, masculine plural mongols, feminine plural mongoles)
* Mongolian

### Noun

mongol m (uncountable)
* Mongolian language
* Mongol (idiot)

### Related terms

* Mongolie
* mongolien

### Further reading

* “mongol”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

## Hungarian
### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈmoŋɡol]
* Hyphenation: mon‧gol
* Rhymes: -ol

### Adjective

mongol (not comparable)
* Mongolian (of or relating to Mongolia, its people or language)

#### Declension
### Noun

mongol (plural mongolok)
* Mongolian (person)
* (singular only) Mongolian (language)

#### Related terms

* Mongólia

### Further reading

* mongol in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh. A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára (“The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language”, abbr.: ÉrtSz.). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN

## Norwegian Bokmål
### Etymology

From mongolsk.

### Noun

mongol m (definite singular mongolen, indefinite plural mongoler, definite plural mongolene)
* a Mongolian (person from Mongolia)

#### Related terms

* Mongolia
* mongolsk

### References

* “mongol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

## Norwegian Nynorsk
### Etymology

From mongolsk.

### Noun

mongol m (definite singular mongolen, indefinite plural mongolar, definite plural mongolane)
* a Mongolian (person from Mongolia)

#### Related terms

* Mongolia
* mongolsk

### References

* “mongol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Borrowed from Mongolian монгол (mongol). Doublet of mogol.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /mõˈɡɔw/ [mõˈɡɔʊ̯]
* (Portugal) IPA: /mõˈɡɔl/ [mõˈɡɔɫ]
* (Portugal) IPA: /mõˈɡɔl/ [mõˈɡɔɫ]
** (Southern Portugal) IPA: /mõˈɡɔ.li/

### Noun

mongol m or f by sense (plural mongóis)
* Mongolian (native or inhabitant of Mongolia)
* (uncountable) Mongolian (language)
* (offensive) retard; idiot (generic term of abuse)
    Synonyms: retardado, idiota

### Adjective

mongol m or f (plural mongóis, not comparable)
* Mongolian (of Mongolia)
    Synonyms: mongólico, mongolino
* Mongolian (of the Mongolian language)
    Synonym: mongólico

#### Related terms

* Mongólia
* mongólico
* mongolino
* mongolismo
* mongolista
* mongoloide

## Romanian
### Etymology

Borrowed from French mongol.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /moŋˈɡol/

### Noun

mongol m (plural mongoli, feminine equivalent mongolă)
* Mongolian

### Adjective

mongol m or n (feminine singular mongolă, masculine plural mongoli, feminine and neuter plural mongole)
* Mongolian

#### Declension
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /monˈɡol/ [mõŋˈɡol]
* Rhymes: -ol
* Syllabification: mon‧gol

### Adjective

mongol (feminine mongola, masculine plural mongoles, feminine plural mongolas)
* Mongolian (of or relating to Mongolia or its peoples, languages, or cultures)

#### Derived terms

* Imperio mongol

### Noun

mongol m (plural mongoles, feminine mongola, feminine plural mongolas)
* Mongol, Mongolian (person)

### Noun

mongol m (uncountable)
* Mongolian (language)

### Further reading

* “mongol”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

## Swedish
### Noun

mongol c
* a (male or female) Mongol (person from Mongolia)
* a Mongol (member of the nomadic people from the steppes of central Asia who invaded Europe in the 13th Century)

#### Declension

| | | nominative | genitive |
| singular | indefinite | mongol | mongols |
| singular | definite | mongolen | mongolens |
| plural | indefinite | mongoler | mongolers |
| plural | definite | mongolerna | mongolernas |

#### Related terms

* mongolisk
* mongoliska

### References

* mongol in Svensk ordbok (SO)
* mongol in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
* mongol in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

## Tagalog
### Etymology

Genericized trademark from a well-known brand name of pencils, registered as a trademark on August 23, 1949.

### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈmoŋɡol/ [ˈmoŋ.ɡol]
* Rhymes: -oŋɡol
* Syllabification: mon‧gol

### Noun

mongol (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜅ᜔ᜄᜓᜎ᜔)
* pencil
    Synonym: lapis