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Karakorum
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English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
en Karakoram.
Etymology 2
From en cmg ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ.
Alternative forms
en Qaraqorum
en Caracorum
Proper noun
en historical A city, once capital of the Mongol Empire (1235–1260) and later of the Northern Yuan (1371–1388).
en 1996 Trudy Ring; Noelle Watson; Paul Schellinger International Dictionary of Historic Places, Volume 5: Asia and Oceania Taylor & Francis (Routledge) https://books.google.com.au/books?id=voerPYsAB5wC&pg=PA451&dq=%22Karakorum%22&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwju1tLcvsb1AhX7ILcAHSEZCAU4ZBDoAXoECCsQAg#v=onepage&q=%22Karakorum%22&f=false 451 Karakorum, once the capital of Genghis Khan's Mongol Empire, lies in ruins scattered in the vicinity of the present-day town of Harhorin.
Translations
historical city in present-day Mongolia
French: fr Karakorum, fr Qaraqorum
German: de Karakorum
Italian: it Karakorum , it Qara Qorum
Marathi: mr काराकोरुम
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: mn Хархорум
Classical Mongolian: cmg ᠬᠠᠷᠠᠬᠣᠷᠣᠮ
Norwegian:
Bokmål: nb Karakorum, nb Qaraqorum, nb K'a-la-k'un-lun, nb Khara-khorin, nb Kharakhorum, nb Khara Khorum
Occitan: oc Karakorum
Polish: pl Karakorum n