Ulaangom
English
Etymology
From Mongolian Улаангом (Ulaangom).
Pronunciation
- enPR: o͞oʹlänggōm[1]
Proper noun
Ulaangom
- A city in Uvs, Mongolia.
- 2022 July 24, “Mountain Shadows, Western Mongolia”, in NASA Earth Observatory[2], archived from the original on 23 July 2022[3]:
- This spring water also supplies local populations. One of the darker patches along the spring line is the town of Ulaangom (population 31,000), the capital of the Uvs province of Mongolia.
Translations
a city in Mongolia
References
- ^ Leon E. Seltzer, editor (1952), “Ulankom, Ulangom, or Ulaan Goom”, in The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World[1], Morningside Heights, NY: Columbia University Press, →OCLC, page 1977, column 1
Further reading
- Saul B. Cohen, editor (1998), “Ulaangom”, in The Columbia Gazetteer of the World[4], volume 3, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 3263, column 2: “Also spelled Ulangom, Ulankom.”
- “Ulaangom, Ulangom, Ulankom”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.