ulan bator

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Definition

Proper noun: * The capital and largest city of Mongolia: Ulan Bator is the political, economic, and cultural center of Mongolia. It is located in the north-central part of the country.

Usage Examples
  • Proper noun:
    • Ulan Bator is known for its harsh winters and rich nomadic history.
    • The flight from Seoul lands in Ulan Bator in the afternoon.
    • Many tourists use Ulan Bator as a base for exploring the Mongolian steppe.
Advanced Usage
  • The city's name is also commonly transliterated as Ulaanbaatar, which is the official Mongolian spelling and means "Red Hero".
  • In historical contexts, the city was previously known as Urga before being renamed in 1924.
Variants and Related Words
  • Ulaanbaatar (n): The official and increasingly common English transliteration of the city's name.
  • Urga (n): The former name of the city when it was a movable monastic settlement.
Synonyms
  • Capital city: The city that serves as the seat of government.
  • Metropolis: A large, important city, often the chief city of a country or region.
Noun
  1. the capital and largest city of Mongolia