National anthem of Mongolia
The National Anthem of Mongolia[a] was created in 1950. This was known before 1991 as the State Anthem of the Mongolian People's Republic.[b] The words of the song were written by a Mongolian author named Tsendiin Damdinsüren, and the melody to his words were made by two composers by the names of Bilegiin Damdinsüren and Luvsanjambyn Mördorj.
National anthem of Mongolia | |
Also known as | БНМАУ-ын сүлд дуулал[1] (English: State Anthem of the Mongolian People's Republic) |
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Lyrics | Tsendiin Damdinsüren |
Music | Bilegiin Damdinsüren and Luvsanjambyn Mördorj |
Adopted | 1950 |
Lyrics
changeThe lyrics (words) of this song has been changed three times. First the lyrics were changed in 1961 to remove mentions of specific leaders; then in 1991, when communism came to an end, the lyrics no longer mentioned communism nor the Soviet Union; and finally in 2006, the lyrics were changed slightly, and this is the current version used till this day.
Current official
changeMongolian | IPA transcription | English translation |
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Дархан манай тусгаар улс |
[ˈtar.χɐŋ ˈma.næe̯ tʰʊs.ˈʁar ˈʊ.ɮəs] |
Mongolia, land sacred and beloved, |
Notes
change- ↑ Mongolian: Монгол Улсын төрийн дуулал, romanized: Mongol Ulsiin töriin duulal, pronounced [ˈmɔɴɢɞ̆ɮ ˈʊɮsʲiŋ ˈtʰɵrʲiŋ ˈtʊːɮɐɮ]
- ↑ Known in Mongolian as Бүгд Найрамдах Монгол Ард Улсын сүлд дуулал, Bugd Nairamdah Mongol Ard Ulsiin süld duulal pronounced [puxt ˈnɛe̯rɐ̆mtɐχ ˈmɔɴɢɞ̆ɮ ar̥t ˈʊɮsʲiŋ suɮt ˈtʊːɮɐɮ] or БНМАУ-ын сүлд дуулал, BNMAU-iin süld duulal