[mong-goh-lee-uh, mon-] 
| 1. | a region in Asia including Inner Mongolia of China and the Mongolian People's Republic. |
| 2. | Also, Nei Monggol. Inner Mongolia. |
| 3. | Outer, former name of Mongolian People's Republic. |
[ney] .| Inner Mongolia. |
[ney-mœng-gy] ; Nei Monggol [mong-gohl, mon-] .| Nei Mong·gol (nā' mŏn'gōl', mŏng'-) An autonomous region of northeast China. Originally the southern section of Mongolia, it was annexed by the Manchus in 1635, later becoming an integral part of China in 1911. Hohhot is the capital. Population: 23,300,000. |
Country in north-central Asia, bordered by Russian Siberia to the north, and China to the east, south, and west. Its capital and largest city is Ulan Bator.
Note: It is unofficially called Outer Mongolia.
Note: Mongolia proclaimed itself independent from China in 1911. With Soviet support, a communist regime was established in 1921. In 1990, the Communist party gave up its monopoly on power.
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