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Daur

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

  1. A foray or hasty expedition.
    India, obsolete
  2. A member of an ethnic group (so-called ’nationality’) living in China’s Heilongjiang, Hulunbuir, and northern Xinjiang (Dzungaria), also historically Russia
  3. The language of the ethnic group, which belongs to the Mongolic language family.

Equivalents

1 more languages
Монголᠳᠠᠭᠤᠷ

Examples

“I have⟳ just been out on a daur, in which I killed Murad Buksh, subahdar of the battery which fired on the boats at Cawnpore.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

daur. Daura daurade Dauria Daurian Daurian jackdaw

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