kurultay
Meaning
- congress (scientific meeting)
- congress (formal deliberative meeting of a membership organization)
- (historical) kurultai
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Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Ottoman Turkish قورولتای, قوریلتای, قورلتای, قرلتای, from Old Anatolian Turkish قرلتای (kurultay), from Mongolian хуралдай (xuraldaj), possibly via Chagatai; compare Russian курултай (kurultaj, “kurultai”). Surface analysis invites interpreting this as a compound kurul + -tay formed with a newly discovered suffix.
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